A graduate of Boston College and Suffolk University Law School, Town Clerk Murray is a lifelong resident of Levittown.

Town Clerk Kate Murray

Kate Murray is a lifelong resident of Levittown. She graduated from Boston College and Suffolk University Law School.

Staff Directory • Kate Murray - Town Clerk - Hempstead Town, NY

Before serving as an elected official, Murray worked as an Assistant Attorney General in the Criminal Justice Section handling prisoner litigation. Prior to her work with the Attorney General, she served as an advocate for the Suffolk University Battered Women's Advocacy Project representing victims of domestic violence.

Following her former time at Hempstead Town, Murray continued to serve the residents of Nassau County as Vice President of Institutional Advancement for Nassau Community College from 2016-2019 and as Deputy County Clerk for Nassau County in 2019.

Kate Murray previously worked as deputy county clerk for Nassau County and vice president of institutional advancement for Nassau Community College. She also worked as an assistant attorney general in the Criminal Justice Section and as an advocate for the Suffolk University Battered Women's Advocacy Project.

Kate previously worked as deputy county clerk for Nassau County and vice president of institutional advancement for Nassau Community College. She also worked as an assistant attorney general in the Criminal Justice Section and as an advocate for the Suffolk University Battered Women's Advocacy Project.

2026 New York General Election

Welcome to the Hempstead Town Clerk's webpage! From issuing Marriage Licenses, Child ID cards, and commuter parking permits, to helping residents explore the world through our streamlined passport application services, the Office of the Town Clerk provides a plethora of offerings to the public in a convenient format.
As your Hempstead Town Clerk, I am committed to providing residents with the highest quality services in a user-friendly environment.
I invite you to connect with my office by utilizing this website and exploring the many Town Clerk services that are available online.
It is a privilege to serve as your Hempstead Town Clerk.

Town Clerk

As your Hempstead Town Clerk, I am committed to providing residents with the highest quality services in a user-friendly environment.
I invite you to connect with my office by utilizing this website and exploring the many Town Clerk services that are available online.
It is a privilege to serve as your Hempstead Town Clerk.

As Town Clerk, Murray introduced some of that office's most popular programs including the Town's "One-Stop Passport Shop," the convenience of issuing commuter parking permits at LIRR stations themselves, and accessibility of certain permits and licenses through the Town's website.

As Clerk, “Kate’s firsts” included:  

Town Hall’s one-stop passport facility.  
Mobile passport service.  
Document / record imaging (added security, reduced paper).  
On-site LIRR parking permit program.

Kate for Clerk

Committed to providing high-quality, user-friendly Town Clerk services and making services available online.

Introduced a one-stop passport shop, parking permits at Long Island Rail Road stations, and online access to certain permits and licenses.

Introduced document and record imaging to add security and reduce paper use.

- Committed to providing high-quality, user-friendly Town Clerk services and making services available online.
- Introduced a one-stop passport shop, parking permits at Long Island Rail Road stations, and online access to certain permits and licenses.
- Introduced document and record imaging to add security and reduce paper use.

Kate Murray

Administration