Town of Hillsdale, New York
Hillsdale is a town in Columbia County, New York. The town is located approximately fifty miles southeast of Albany. The eastern town line is the New York – Massachusetts state line., the population was estimated at 1,900. The town was established in 1788 and derived its name from the local hilly landscape. Hillsdale encompasses the three hamlets of Harlemville, Hillsdale and North Hillsdale.
Traffic Tickets in the Town of Hillsdale
Police coverage in Hillsdale is provided by the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office and “Troop K” of the New York State Police. In addition to regular police duties, troopers and sheriff’s conduct traffic patrol and issue traffic tickets. All charges for traffic violations in Hillsdale are adjudicated in the Hillsdale Town Court. The court is located in the Hillsdale Town Hall on Route 23. Another major road in town is the New York State Route 22 (NYS-22). The NYS-22 is a north-south bound highway that passes through several hamlets. As it approaches the south town boundary, it intersects with the east-west bound New York State Route 23 (NYS-23). NYS-23 acts as East Hillsdale’s main road and quickly leaves town through the southwest corner. The remainder of town is served by smaller local roads. The speed limit in Hillsdale fluctuates between 30 mph and 55 mph. The speed limit decreases as motorists approach more residential areas. The reduced speed limits often end up as speed traps. Besides speeding violations, common traffic stops are for Failed to Keep Right, Unsafe Passing, and Failed to Use Designated Lane.
If you were cited with a traffic ticket in Hillsdale, consider getting in touch with a traffic ticket law firm. A good lawyer can get the charges modified so that you avoid the points and subsequent increased insurance premiums.
The Benjamin Goldman Law Office
The Benjamin Goldman Law Office is a New York Traffic Ticket defense firm. We have been assisting motorists in Columbia County since 2011. Our firm has obtained a significant number of victories in traffic court. We have been able to reduce both the fines and points associated with our clients’ tickets. Our firm is typically retained to fight speeding charges; however, we can deal with any New York State traffic violation. We can also help get your license unsuspended. Our attorneys have extensive knowledge of New York Vehicle and Traffic Law. Consultation with one of our experienced traffic ticket attorneys is completely free. No appointment necessary. Give us a call at your convenience.
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