Town of Yorktown

Town of Yorktown Official Town of Yorktown, NY page The Town of Yorktown is a beautiful community in Northern Westchester County, New York.

Yorktown is 40 sq miles and has 36,081 residents. First settled in 1683, Yorktown was of strategic importance during the American Revolution, with the Pines Bridge crossing of the Croton River guarded by the 1st Rhode Island Regiment, an integrated unit which included African Americans and Indians. Yorktown was incorporated in 1788 and named in commemoration of America's decisive Revolutionary War

victory at Yorktown, Virginia. Only 35 miles from New York City, living in Yorktown offers a pleasant mix of commercial, residential, and recreational opportunities for it’s just over 36,000 residents. The town is made up of five business hamlets: Mohegan Lake, Shrub Oak, Jefferson Valley, Crompond, and Yorktown Heights, and twelve distinct residential neighborhoods each with their own unique character and identity. Yorktown is also comprised of many parks and open spaces where residents enjoy activities from swimming and playing sports to hiking nature trails and picnicking with family and friends. With excellent schools, active community organizations, and dedicated civic leaders, Yorktown is a vibrant community. Please view Our Community page to learn more about Yorktown's organizations, events, and activities.

The upcoming calendar for this week! Note that all Town Offices will be closed on Friday, June 19th for Juneteenth.
06/14/2026

The upcoming calendar for this week! Note that all Town Offices will be closed on Friday, June 19th for Juneteenth.

06/12/2026

W***y Wonka Kids is on tonight, Friday June 12th at 7:00pm and Saturday, June 13th at 12:00pm at Yorktown Stage!

06/12/2026
06/11/2026

Game four watch party at the old sixth grade school in Yorktown. Come on down and watch the game.

06/11/2026

Game four watch party at the old sixth grade school in Yorktown. Come on down and watch the game!

This week's calendar snapshot
06/08/2026

This week's calendar snapshot

The Yorktown Police Department's Awards Ceremony is being held at 6:00pm tonight, Monday, June 8th, 2026 at Tom Diana Pa...
06/08/2026

The Yorktown Police Department's Awards Ceremony is being held at 6:00pm tonight, Monday, June 8th, 2026 at Tom Diana Park at Granite Knolls Pavilion to celebrate, honor and recognize outstanding police work.

Congratulations to the Yorktown High School Flag Football team and Coach Rescigno on winning the Class B state title!
06/08/2026

Congratulations to the Yorktown High School Flag Football team and Coach Rescigno on winning the Class B state title!

State Champions! Congratulations to Coach Rescigno and the Yorktown High School Flag Football team on winning the Class B state title!

The Fourth Annual Rochambeau Festival is this weekend, Saturday June 6th and Sunday June 7th from 10AM-5PM at Rochambeau...
06/05/2026

The Fourth Annual Rochambeau Festival is this weekend, Saturday June 6th and Sunday June 7th from 10AM-5PM at Rochambeau Park (Yorktown Grange Fair Grounds). Stop by to relive the events that shaped our nation's history. Free to attend, all-day parking $15.

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363 Underhill Avenue
Yorktown Heights, NY
10598

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+19149625722

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