Town of Catharine
Hours: Monday, Tuesday & Thursday
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM;
Wednesday 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Address: 5182 Park Rd Odessa NY 14869 US
Phone: 607-594-2273
**Dumpster Day for 2025 will be held at the Highway Garage at 106 Grant Road in Odessa for Town of Catharine Residents ONLY on May 17, 2025 from 9 AM to Noon. Please click the links for more information:
Acceptable Electronics for Dumpster Day
**The Town of Catharine Highway Department is accepting applications for a Full-Time Motor Equipment Operator with a CDL-A or B license with Air Brakes; experience with plowing snow preferred. Call 607-594-2273 ext. 1 with any questions. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Click the following link for more information:
The Town of Catharine will be putting dust-oil on the dirt roads during the months of May and June (weather permitting). Please be advised that the Town will assume NO responsibility for oil on cars. Signs will be posted at the beginning of each oiling. Residents are advised to use caution and a slow rate of speed while the oil dries. Oiling is done as a service to the community to reduce dust. The Town regrets any inconvenience caused by placing this treatment.
2025 Preliminary Budget – Town of Catharine
Catharine Tentative Assessment Roll
2023 Town of Catharine Final Assessment Roll
To Pay taxes online or check your payment status click the link below:
https://nytaxglance.com/tax/tcatharine.php
The Town of Catharine was working on revisions to the Zoning Ordinance. Here is a link to the rough draft for the proposed revised Zoning Law that were being considered in 2023 (sections that were added or changed are in blue or red text):
Draft 2 of Town of Catharine Zoning Law
Draft of Proposed Revised Zoning Law 2023
Building Permits are a flat rate of $40.00 for projects $20,000 and under (includes labor and materials), and $2.00 per thousand for projects over $20,000 (includes labor and materials).
Single stream recycling is held at the Town of Catharine Highway Barns every Saturday from 9am-11am. Recycling is for residents of the Towns of Catharine, Montour, and Cayuta who live outside the Villages, and the residents of the Village of Odessa. Other village residents need to do their recycling curbside as set up by their Villages. All containers need to be rinsed clean before recycling.
Recycling will not be held on: May 24, 2025, July 5, 2025, and August 30, 2025. Please, No large loads for recycling, only reasonable household size amounts will be accepted. Please click on the link below to see what is acceptable for recycling.
**It is Illegal to plow snow or throw grass clippings into roadways. Please read the law below regarding NYS V&T law and fines that can be associated with violations.**
Sub-division Application fee is $250.00
Zoning Board of Appeals fee is $125.00
UPCOMING MONTHLY MEETING
May 27, 2025 (**Date Changed to accommodate a Board Member’s Schedule**)
HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
Summer Hours:
Mon.-Thurs. 6 am – 4:30 pm
Winter Hours:
Mon. – Fri. 7 am – 3:30 pm
SERVICES PROVIDED
The Clerk’s office is your source for Licenses of many types, including Marriage, Hunting/Fishing & Dog
We are also a location where you can find Historical Information.
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