Certificate of Residence
(No Fee Required)

The Office of the City Clerk has available an application for Certificate of Residence. You can download the application from this page, pick one up at the City Clerk's office, or give us a call at (518) 270-4541 to have one mailed to you. You must bring the completed form and Accepted Forms of Proof to the City Clerk’s Office for signature and seal. NO FEE REQUIRED.

A Certificate of Residence is issued by this office exclusively for a student living in Troy and attending Hudson Valley Community College. Students living in other towns, etc., must go to the clerk in that municipality. Those applying to other community colleges should be referred to the Rensselaer County Finance Department.