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Richard Schaeffer sworn in as Babylon supervisor; deputies and town officials also take oaths

Town of Babylon Town Board · January 6, 2026
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At the Jan. 5 Town of Babylon meeting, Richard Schaeffer took the oath as town supervisor. The ceremony included oaths for deputy supervisor Antonio Martinez, Councilman Anthony Mineta and town clerk Jerry Compitello; leaders pledged cross‑party cooperation and a focus on local services.

Richard Schaeffer was sworn in as supervisor of the Town of Babylon at the board’s Jan. 5 meeting, pledging to “uphold the constitutions” and to “faithfully discharge” the duties of the office.

Schaffer opened the event by thanking community leaders, union representatives and town employees and by stressing a cooperative approach to local government. “We’ve gotten more done in…

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