Greene County
Town of Halcott, NY: zoning for new construction
Thinking about building in the Town of Halcott? Here is what the zoning actually says, pulled straight from the town code. Town of Halcott runs 1 zoning districts, with residential minimum lot sizes starting around 5 acres. Short-term rentals - see local ordinance here. Use the district figures below to size up a parcel before you buy, then confirm the specifics with the building department.
Zoning districts
| District | Min lot | Setbacks F / S / R | Max height | ADU |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rural Conservation District (single district) | 5 ac | — | 35 ft | No |
Short-term rentals
Short-term rentals - see local ordinance. No local STR ordinance found for the Town of Halcott as of Jun 2026; no permit or registration requirement was identified. Halcott is a small rural town and may rely on the county-level Greene County STR registry if one exists.
Good to know
- UtilityCentral Hudson territory.
- Building dept(845) 586-2074
- Last reviewed2026-06-02
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Zoning figures for Town of Halcott are compiled from the municipal code (last reviewed 2026-06-02) and provided for decision-support only - not legal, engineering, or architectural advice. Setback and dimensional standards often carry conditions and exceptions; verify with the building department at (845) 586-2074 before relying on any number. Source: Offsite / Aldo zoning dataset, municipalData.js.