Tel: 315-562-3400
Fax: 315-562-2010
161 Main Street
PO Box 24
Edwards, NY 13635
townofedwards@tds.net
ABOUT EDWARDS
Town of Edwards
Current Meeting Information
September 9, 2026 at 7:00:00 PM
Next Meeting:
October 14, 2026
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE
Effective immediately, June 15, 2026, no motorized vehicles including but not limited to ATV's and dirt bikes are permitted on Town Highways, land specificaaly not limted to the Town Barn and on any cemetery land in the town of Edwards.
The Town of Edwards has posted these lands and violators shall be considered trespassers and prosecuted.
Snowmobiles will still be permited during the winter season on designated trails only.
Town Planning Board Meeting
The Town of Edwards Planning Board will hold a meeting on Monday September 14, 2026 at
6:00PM at the Edwards Town Hall, 161 Main Street Edwards, NY. To review a simple subdivision for property located on the Given Road Edwards, NY 13635 and being subdivided from Robert Bullock to Jennifer Averill. Please submit your concerns in writing to PO Box 24, Edwards, NY 13635 or you can leave in drop box at 161 Main Street, Edwards, prior to the meeting date of 09/14/2026.
Edwards Planning Board
Edwards Hometown Heroes
The Hometown Heroes group is once again soliciting interst from the community who would like to purchase and order a banner for our local veterans who have served. All information is located when you click HERE. Application will be taken UNTIL NOVEMBER 30, 2026. All information is listed in the link above. Banners that will be order would be in for Memorial Day, 2027.
Town Clerk/Tax Collector:
Phone: 315-562-3400 - Fax: 315-562-2010
Email: townofedwards@tds.net
Town Clerk: PO Box 24, Edwards, NY 13635
Tax Collector: PO Box 126, Edwards, NY 13635
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday: 9:15 am - 12:00 pm
Please call 315-562-3400 and leave a message.if you need to schedule a time outside of regular hours. I will get back to you.
Water & Sewer Clerk:
Phone: 315-562-3704 - Fax: 315-562-2010
PO Box 24, Edwards, NY 13635
Office Hours: Monday - Thursday
8:30AM to 1:30 PM
This website provides information about and for the Town of Edwards.If you experience a problem with the site, please let the web manager know.
If you do not need a quick response, use the website Contact Form. If you need more immediate action, call us at 315-562-3400 during office hours.
Drop Box Location: 161 Main Street (gold bar in door.)
ATTENTION TOWN OF EDWARDS RESIDENTS
BUILDING PERMITS ARE REQUIRED FOR ANY WORK THAT MUST COMPLY WITH THE UNIFORM CODE, LISTED ARE A FEW OF THE REQUIRED ITEMS:
PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE COVER LETTER HERE
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ANY AND ALL ELECTRICAL WORK
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ANY ADDITION
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ANY DETACHACHED STRUCTURE 120SF (10X12) OR LARGER. THIS INCLUDES ANY CONEX BOXED, FABRIC COVERED STRUCTURES, PRE-MANUFACTURED BUILDINGS, CARPORTS.
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SWIMMING POOLS, IF IT HAS THE CAPACITY TO HOLD MORE THAN 24 INCHES OF WATER – THIS INCLUDES THE INFLATABLE RING POOLS. POOLS HAVE ASSOCIATED REQUIREMENTS FOR BARRIERS, ALARMS 7 ELECTRICAL.
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SOLID FUEL FURNACES -APPLIANCES & ASSOCIATED CHIMNEYS, WOOD, CORN, COAL, PEAT
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BUILDING COMPONENTS THAT PERTAIN TO STRUCTURAL – LOAD BEARING:
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REMOVAL OF EGRESS – SEPTIC SYSTEMS
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THE ENLARGEMENT, ALTERATION, REPLACEMENT, OR RELOCATION OF ANY BUILDING SYSTEM.
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DEMOLITION
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ANY RENOVATION AND/OR REMODELING – PLUMBING – WINDOWS – DOORS.
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PARKING A TRAILER - WHILE STORING
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COMMERCIAL OR INDUSTRIAL
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ROOFING
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TRAILERS OR MODULARS
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SUN DECKS – PORCHES- DECKS
YOUR LOCAL CODE OFFICER IS MANDATED TO ENFORCE THE NYS UNIFORM CODE. IF THERE IS ANY DOUBT OF YOUR PROJECT REQUIRING A PERMIT PLEASE CALL, CODE OFFICER: LARRY ATKINSON, 315-543-2287 OR THE CLERK @ 315-562-3400 APPLICATION FORM CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE CLERK