Please be advised that the previously scheduled 6/30/2017 MVIDA Board Meeting has been cancelled. Please see attached notice. Download Notice Here

E X A M I N A T I O N TYPIST Open Competitive/Decentralized Exam No. 2017 – 5 DATE OF EXAMINATION:       Saturday, September 23, 2017 @ 8:30am PLACE OF EXAMINATION:    AB DAVIS MIDDLE SCHOOL                                                             350 GRAMATAN AVENUE MOUNT VERNON, NY 10550 APPLICATION CLOSING DATE:   August 23, 2017 at 4:00pm – no exceptions SALARY:                                           $40,254.00 […]

MEETING NOTICE   ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS   PUBLIC HEARING   A regular meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals to be held on Wednesday, June 20, 2017 at 6:30 PM in the City Council Chambers, second floor, City Hall, Mount Vernon, New York has been cancelled.   Download Notice Here

2017 Mount Vernon Fireworks Spectacular Last year, Mayor Richard Thomas brought fireworks back to Mount Vernon for the first time in almost 70 years! Now, for the second year in a row, Mayor Thomas is bringing the Mount Vernon Fireworks Spectacular back to Mount Vernon High School June 24, 2017. That’s only 2 weeks away. […]

The City Council of the City of Mount Vernon, New York is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Legislative Assistant to the City Council. Interested persons must submit a cover letter and resume by mail or hand delivery no later than 4:00 p.m. Friday, July 7, 2017 to: Honorable Members of the City Council c/o […]

Mayor Richard Thomas, The City of Mount Vernon NY, Mount Vernon Department of Recreation: Dr. Darren M. Morton, Commissioner, Sylvia Gadson, Deputy Commissioner and Sheryll Brownlee-Fox, Project Manager; along with our sponsors: NYS Assemblyman J. Gary Pretlow, NYS Senator Jamaal T. Bailey, NYS Senator Jeffrey D. Klein, Westchester County Legislator Lyndon D. Williams and ArtsWestchester invite […]

The Mount Vernon Board of Water Supply is pleased to announce that the 2016 Water Quality Report is now available to download in PDF form. You can access all of the reports. 2016 Water Quality Report

*** THIS MEETING WILL CONVENE IN PLACE OF THE PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULED MAY 31, 2017 REGULAR MEETING *** MVIDA June 2, 2017 Regular Board Meeting Notice  

Please be advised that due to the upcoming Memorial Day weekend, the next Regular Meeting of the Real Estate Committee will be held on Friday, June 2, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. in the Memorial Room, Second Floor, City Hall, Mount Vernon, New York.

*** THIS MEETING HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO JUNE 2, 2017 *** MVIDA_May 31 2017_Regular Board Mtg. Notice

The City Council will host a tree planting ceremony in honor the late Jeannette Pettaway, a community activist who endeavored to beautify the City of Mount Vernon.   The tree planting ceremony will take place at the Griffith and Valentino Memorial Firehouse located at 50 West Third Street on Thursday, May 25, 2017.  The ceremony will begin at […]

Mayor Richard Thomas, The City of Mount Vernon NY proudly present the UNIVERSOUL CIRCUS May 16, 2017 thru May 29, 2017 at Hutchinson Field Tickets: www.ticketmasters.com  -or-  www.universoulcircus.com   MOUNT VERNON NIGHT Let’s all come out in full force and represent the spirit of Mount Vernon! Wear your organization’s tee-shirt/colors and act like we’re … at […]

Mayor Richard Thomas, The City of Mount Vernon NY and Mount Vernon Department of Recreation invite you to view our SPRING / SUMMER CAMPS information and spend this time with us. Your children will love attending:   Full booklet: SPRING & SUMMER CAMPS information Click for larger view … THOMAS 2017 – BOOKLET recreation SPRING final updated […]

Mayor Richard Thomas, The City of Mount Vernon NY and Mount Vernon Department of Recreation welcomes Seniors to attend the: 71st Annual Luncheon Monday, May 22, 2017 ~ 11:00 AM sponsored by the Mayor’s Advisory Board for Seniors and Handicapped at the Mount Vernon Armory: 144 North 5th Avenue with Special Recognition to Seniors: 90 years […]

Mayor Richard Thomas, The City of Mount Vernon NY and Mount Vernon Department of Recreation welcomes Seniors to attend the: ANNUAL SENIOR PROM Thursday, June 22, 2017 ~ 6:00 PM-9:00 PM Mount Vernon Armory: 144 North 5th Avenue Donation: $5.00 /per person Event is open to all Mount Vernon seniors ages 60 and older … Must […]

Mayor Richard Thomas, The City of Mount Vernon NY and Mount Vernon Department of Recreation take this time to say “Save-Your-THURSDAYS” for … SUMMER BREEZE CONCERT SERIES June 15, 2017 through September 7, 2017 7pm-9pm  The series brings a diverse music genre that contains: POP ~ R&B ~ JAZZ ~ GOSPEL ~ CALYPSO/LATIN ~ HIP-HOP … and […]

Mayor Richard Thomas, The City of Mount Vernon NY and Mount Vernon Department of Recreation invite all to ride with us … Scroll down for all locations & details: FOXWOODS SATURDAY, MAY 20, 2017 Departs Armory: 144 North 5th Avenue @ 7:00am SHARP  Donation: $35.00 per person Non-Refundable ~ Deadline/All monies due by: Thursday, April 6, […]

The City Council will host a financial forum on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 7:00 p.m.  The forum will be held in the City Council Chambers located on the 2nd Floor of Mount Vernon City Hall. The purpose of the forum is to discuss the city’s finances based on the independent auditor’s report for the […]

Parking RFP Questions and Answers Mount Vernon Neighborhoods IDA Map Mt. Vernon IDA Draft Consultant Agreement Click here for the RFP Document for Parking Consulting Services May 1, 2017 To All Interested Proposers: The Mt. Vernon Industrial Development Authority (“Mt. Vernon IDA”) is soliciting proposals from experienced firms to provide Parking Consulting Services. The Request […]

The following is the Meeting Agenda for the May 16, 2017 Zoning Board of Appeals. Download the document HERE

May 8, 2017 Special Meeting

Please be advised that the City Council will meet with the auditors O’Connor Davies to discuss the City of Mount Vernon 2015 Financial Statement and Supplementary Information on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at 6:00 P.M. in the City Council Committee Room, Second Floor, City Hall, Mount Vernon, New York.

Please be advised that an Elected Official’s Open Work Session will be held on Saturday, May 6, 2017 at 10:00 A.M. on the SUNNY Westchester Community College Mount Vernon Extension Campus located at 17 South Fifth Avenue, Mt. Vernon, New York 10550   For the Purpose of: “To Discuss The Memorial Field Legacy Project”

The Board of the Mount Vernon Industrial Development Agency will hold its next Regular Meeting on Wednesday, May 3, 2017, at 11:00am in the Mayor’s Conference Room – City Hall, Mount Vernon, NY 10550.  NOTE:  The 5/3/17 meeting will convene in place of the previously scheduled 4/28/17 Regular Meeting.

To: All Taxi Drivers and Rate Card holders Re: License Renewal Please be advised, on Fridays, the City Clerk’s office will stop issuing Taxi Owner and Driver Licenses at 3:30 PM sharp. Anyone not on line at that time will have to return the following Monday.  

Hydrant Flushing Program Schedule – 2017 Property owners should have received notice in their water bills that the Mount Vernon Board of Water Supply would begin its annual hydrant flushing and required hydrant flow tests throughout the city this month. Renters are reminded that it is the landlord’s responsibility to inform tenants of this annual […]

Please be advised the City Council will meet with Mayor Thomas to discuss EPA consent order in preparation of a meeting to be held with the Department of Justice. The Discussion will be held on April 19, 2017 at 4:30pm at City Hall in the Mayor’s Conference Room.  

CALLING ALL VOLUNTEERS – On Saturday April 22nd, the City of Mount Vernon, The Mt. Vernon Downtown Merchant Association & Habitat for Humanity will be participating in the 2017 Annual Earth Day Celebration, presented by Mayor Richard Thomas. The clean-up event will take place on 4th Avenue between 1st Street & 3rd Street, beginning at Harmony […]

For the first time ever, we will have Macy’s style parade balloons and local news coverage! This is an excellent opportunity for your organization or business to show its support for the Mt. Vernon Veteran community. We are currently accepting applications for registration in the parade. Performance acts, floats, drum-lines, bands, vehicles, dancers, cheerleaders,community organizations, businesses, […]

Zoning Board of Appeals Agenda – April 19, 2017. Click to Download PDF Attachment