Events

The Story of Building the Erie Canal

cml115@tds.net April 15, 2017 0

When: June 29, 2017 @ 7:30 pm – June 30, 2017 @ 7:30 pm

Where: Giardina Memorial Park, 8102 Dock St, Montezuma, NY 13117, USA

The Montezuma Historical Society is sponsoring an epic outdoor theater drama to celebrate the beginning of the centennial celebration of America’s most grand and influential man-made waterway, the Erie Canal, […]

Canal Clean Sweep

cml115@tds.net March 29, 2017 0

When: April 22, 2017 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

Where: Montezuma Historical Society Friends of Montezuma Heritage Park, High St, California, USA

Volunteers Needed Each year Friends of the Montezuma Heritage Park participate in a State-wide canal event sponsored to do projects in Montezuma Heritage Park. Our special project for this year […]

Montezuma Planning Board

cml115@tds.net March 29, 2017 0

When: January 10, 2023 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Position Vacancies: Please contact David Corey, Town Supervisor, if you are interested in serving the Town Planning Board at 315-776-8844. There are currently three vacancies including the Part-Time Planning Board […]

Montezuma Planning Board Meeting

cml115@tds.net September 25, 2016 0

When: February 12, 2019 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Where: Montezuma Town Hall, 8102 Dock Street

Regular Planning Board Meetings held at 6:30 PM Zoning Ordinance Re-write Commitee Meeting starts at 7 PM.

Montezuma Heritage Park Committee Meeting

cml115@tds.net September 2, 2016 0

When: April 20, 2017 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Where: Montezuma Town Hall, 8102 Dock St, Montezuma, NY 13117, USA

The committee meets monthly to discuss improvements, development, and events for Montezuma Heritage Park. Anyone is welcome to join the committee.

Town of Montezuma

8102 Dock St., Montezuma, NY 13117

Phone: (315) 776-8844, Fax: (315) 776-9943

EMERGENCY SHELTER CONTACT: In the event of loss of power or any other natural disaster requiring temporary shelter, please call:

David Corey, Supervisor at 315-730-2768; Marie Cronin, Town Clerk at 315-283-0588, Ken Cook, Highway Superintendent at 314-224-7759; Montezuma Fire Department at 315-776-4353 or American Red Cross Cayuga County Chapter at 315-252-9596.

WATER CLERK OFFICE HOURS: Mondays and Wednesdays 4:45 – 5:30 PM.

IMPORTANT NOTICES/CANCELLATIONS:

REGULAR MONTHLY TOWN BOARD MEETINGS are normally held on the third Tuesday of every month, 6:00 PM. The next board meeting will be Tuesday, November 19, 2024.

2025 BUDGET PUBLIC HEARING – Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 6 PM — The Town Board of Montezuma has completed and passed the tentative budget for fisical year 2025. The Budget has been filed at the Town Cleark’s office, 8102 Dock Street, Montezuma. It is available for inspection during office hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday from 11 AM-3:30 PM or by special appointment.

PLANNING BOARD MEETINGS: Tentatively held as needed on the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 7 PM unless otherwise posted. For all permits and subdivisions, please contact the Code Environment Officer here for review prior to scheduling a meeting with the Planning Board.

NOTICE OF COMPLETED ASSESSMENT ROLL EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2024 (HERE)

ELECTION DATES HELD AT MONTEZUMA TOWN HALL: General Election Day – Tuesday, November 5, 2024 — 6 AM to 9 PM

POSITION VACANCIES: Planning Board members and Youth Program Coordinator. More information HERE

TOWN BOARD MINUTES here

MONTEZUMA HERITAGE PARK

The Richmond Aqueduct Trail is now one of 30 Trails sponsored by Wegmans in partnership with Wayne County Trail Works, Inc. A smartphone app is now available to locate all 30 trails. Learn more HERE:

Congratulations, Dawn Jordan! Dawn’s Montezuma Richmond Aqueduct mural painting won Viewers’ Choice Award at the 2016 Global Mural Conference and Expo in Fairport, NY, September 2016.

The mural has now been installed on Route 31 east of the Seneca River Bridge. Thank you to all the volunteers that made this possible!

FIRE COMMISSIONER’S MEETING: 2ND Wednesday of the Month at 7 PM

NOTICE: You must register your cell phone with Hyper-Reach if you want to be contacted by the Cayuga County 911 Center in the event of emergencies in your area, including those related to your public water supply. Be prepared. Text “Cayuga Alerts” to (828) 201-3877 or use the link below to register today! HERE.

REFLECTORS AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE FROM FIRE DEPARTMENT Details here
Montezuma Takes the Climate Smart Pledge!

Learn more here:

TOWN VISION: “The Town of Montezuma strives to preserve its rural character, cultural and historic assets, and agricultural and natural resources while encouraging economic growth and an expansion of services to meet the needs of the community.”