Meet Al Dumas: The New Town Historian
As a lifelong resident of Thompson, Al Dumas looks forward to bringing Town history to life through his new role as Historian. Al credits his father for playing a big role in developing his love […]
Thompson Seeks Input on Comprehensive Plan Update
The Town of Thompson is soliciting feedback from local residents and businesses that will be used to update the community’s comprehensive plan (also called a master plan). “The comprehensive plan is a document that provides […]
Thompson is Updating Its Comprehensive Plan! How to Stay Informed
The Town is updating its Comprehensive Plan to guide development and strategic growth of our community. An Advisory Committee of residents and stakeholders has started to meet. We also will rely on public input as […]
Thompson Taxes are Lower for 8th Year; Dropped 20% Since 2016
Your Town Wide General fund tax rate dropped .4% over last year. After the economic reversal and inflation we lived through in 2022, your Town has remained fiscally responsible through these difficult times.
We finished 2022 […]
Thompson Updating 2 of 5 Wastewater Treatment Plants
Thompson recently held two public information meetings to share plans for updating 2 of its 5 municipally operated wastewater treatment plants. If you were unable to attend these meetings, and would like to learn more […]
Get to Know Thompson’s Gateway Gardens
Over the past few years, Thompson has gotten a little more colorful thanks to new gardens blooming in unexpected places: exits, entryways, and roundabouts.
It’s all part of an exciting plan becoming reality. The Grow the […]
Town to Open More Parks! Announces New Names, Signage, and Events
Three open spaces in the Town of Thompson are receiving upgrades, new names and new signage, as well as official designation as a Town Park. Along with the new names, a hand-crafted sign has been […]
Thompson to Update Its Master Plan – Residents Invited to Join Committee
The Town of Thompson announced today that it will soon begin the process of updating its comprehensive plan (also called a master plan). The Town’s current master plan – which was developed jointly with the […]
Thompson First in Sullivan County to Digitally Archive Records
Originally published March 11th, 2022 – updated April 3rd, 2023
There’s something taking over town halls across America. It’s big, bulky, and towers over everyone. It’s a…filing cabinet?
Yes, filing cabinets loaded with municipal documents and records […]
Thompson Secures Over $12.4 Million in Sewer & Water Funding: Why It’s a BIG Win for Our Community
It’s easy to take sewer and water systems for granted. After all, most of the infrastructure is buried underground. But what’s out of sight, is always on the mind of the Town of Thompson leadership.
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