The Town of Southeast, NY
Highway Dept

Putnam County, New York

Town of Southeast Highway Department

Jim Lawlor
Superintendent

Office Information:
1 Main Street
Brewster, NY 10509
Telephone:     (845) 279-2141
Fax:             (845) 279-3226

Office hours:  Monday - Friday 7:30am – 4:30pm

The main facility and garage for the town Highway Department is located on Eastbranch Avenue just south of the intersection of Route 6 & 22. A new shed providing covering for sand, salt and equipment was completed in September 1999.

The Town of Southeast Highway Department has sixteen full-time employees that provide a full range of services on the town's approximately 80-mile road system, comprised of 165 separate roads, 147 of which are paved. Only 18 roads totaling 10.85 miles are unpaved.

The highway department provides the following services:

  • Blacktop swales
  • Clean drainage ditches
  • Installation and maintenance of catch basins
  • Installation and maintenance of drainage culverts
  • Installation and maintenance of traffic signs
  • Installation of curbing
  • Resurfacing and repair of roads, including repairing potholes and shoulder grading
  • Roadside litter removal
  • Snow removal
  • Street sweeping

Snow storm tips from the Southeast Highway Department

 

 

 

 

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Town Hall, 1 Main Street, Brewster, NY 10509