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
No Planning Board Meeting scheduled for January 2026.
2026 Budget Preliminary 11-5-2025
**The Town of Catharine has an opening for the Deputy Clerk position.** Updated Salary January 2026 – Please click the link for details:
Deputy Town Clerk – Updated JANUARY 2026
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 – $250.00
Zoning Board of Appeals Fee – $125.00
Floating Business Zone Application Fee – $150.00
UPCOMING MONTHLY MEETING(s)
January 20, 2026 – 7PM
Agenda January 2026 Board Meeting
CLERK’S OFFICE CLOSURE DATES:
January 1, 2026
January 19, 2026
Feb. 16, 2026
May 25, 2026
Sept. 7, 2026
Nov. 26, 2026
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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