Corrections
Beekman Town Court
CONTACT
- Phone:
- 845-724-5300, x229 and x230
- Fax:
- Email:
- Mailing Address:
- Beekman Town Court
4 Main Street, Poughquag, NY 12570
- Street Address:
- 4 Main Street, Poughquag, NY 12570
- WWW Link:
- http://www.townofbeekman.com/
COMMENTS
Green Haven Correctional Institute is located within Beekman town limits. It's most notorious inmate is Ronald DeFeo Jr, who killed his entire family in Amityville. (Amityville Horror killer)
ABOUT THE AREA
The land was originally settled by the Wappinger indians. The town includes the villages, hamlets and communities of Beekman,Clove Valley, Green Haven, Poughquag, Sylvan Lake, and West Pawling.
JUDGES
Hon. Robert D. Ferris and Hon. John C. Garito
PROSECUTORS
Duchess County DA prosecutes criminal cases. The town attorney may handle lesser cases concerning the town.
TYPE OF CASES
Traffic and DUI from Route 55, town ordinance violations, and criminal cases, plus other town court stuff.