Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Town of Babylon public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
5 issues in general with medium priority
Civil Service Eligibility
Babylon just dropped its newest list of people eligible for local government jobs, so if you applied recently, now is the time to see if you made the cut. It's a big deal if you're trying to land a town gig and want to know where you stand.
Tree Disease Quarantine
A deadly tree-killing fungus has hit Long Island, and officials just slapped a quarantine on Babylon and nearby towns to keep it from spreading. You'll want to watch out for new rules regarding how you handle and move firewood and yard waste.
Waste Management
Babylon is launching a new 'Compost Coaches' program to teach folks how to do backyard composting and shrink their household trash. It's a handy way to get some expert tips on managing your organic waste right at home.
Energy Efficiency Program
Babylon is making it super easy to go green. You can upgrade your home's energy efficiency now and pay zero dollars upfront.
Beach Permits
Babylon is officially launching early sales for its 2026 beach permits, giving locals a chance to lock in their summer beach access ahead of time. If you want to skip the rush and secure your spot on the sand for next year, now is the time to grab yours.