Salem Water Department

 

Operations and Maintenance


Travis Keys -Chief Water Treatment Plant Operator
NY License #0041140

53 Stanton Hill Road
PO Box 575
Salem, NY 12865
 
Office: (518) 854- 9712
Fax: (518) 854-9712
 

 

Water System Billing Information

  • Water System users are billed a flat rate once a year.  
  • The service year runs from June 1 through May 31, billing forward.  
  • Each year’s flat rate is determined by the Salem Town Council during its budget process.  The 2025-2026 rate was $286 per Unit.  
  • The Unit value is assessed on each property according to the Regulations below.

Billing Inquiries: 
Email: waterdeptbilling@townofsalemny.gov
Phone: (518) 854-9712 

PLEASE NOTE:   The annual Debt Service payment for all accessible properties in the Water District is $177 per Unit and can be found as a separate line on the Town & County Tax Bill due every January.
 

Salem Water Regulations April 4th, 2020
Rules, Regulations, and Construction Standards for the Town of Salem Water District (click here)
 


Water Department Reports
(monthly reports to the Town Board can be found here)

Annual Water Quality Reports 

Department of Health Monthly Reports

Assorted Water Tests 

Monthly Bacteriological Reports