Canaan Town Clerk and Tax Receiver

Offers a wide range of licensing, records, and informational services to town residents. Licensing and permits include marriage licenses, hunting/fishing/trapping licenses and dog licenses. Providers transfer station stickers, notary public services and Freedom of Information requests.

Prepares and collects property taxes for residents of the Town of Canaan from January through July 31st. 

After July 31st all paperwork goes to the Columbia County Treasurer’s Office.