ph. 585.526.6317
fax 585.526.4799
PO Box 224
Gorham, NY 14461
Physical Address
4736 South St.
Gorham, NY 14461
Office Hours
Tues, Thu., Fri. 9 am to 1 pm
Wed. 9 am to 7 pm
Building/Zoning Hours
Mon - Thu 7 am to 3 pm
Fri 8 am to 1 pm
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Forms / Applications / Resources
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From the Assessor
2023 Tentative Assessment Roll (PDF; 3416 KB)
Contesting your Assessment (PDF, 0.27 MB) (PDF; 274 KB)
RP-524 Complaint on Real Property Assessment (PDF; 125 KB)
2023 Sales Array - Assessor (PDF, 134 MB)
Town Clerk
2023 Fee Schedule (PDF; 115 KB)
Transfer Station Permit Application (PDF; 16 KB)
Credit/Debit Card Information (PDF; 10 KB)
Application for copy of Marriage Certificate (PDF; 77 KB)
Application for copy of Death Certificate (PDF; 49 KB)
Application for copy of Birth Certificate (PDF; 106 KB)
FOIL Request Form (PDF; 25 KB)
Marriage License Affidavit (PDF; 55 KB)
Dog License by Mail (PDF; 22 KB)
Town Board
4-12-23 meeting documents (PDF; 735 KB)
5-10-23 Town Board Meeting (PDF; 738 KB)
Short Term Rental Law (PDF; 195 KB)
3/8/23 Town Board Meeting Documents (PDF; 776 KB)
Short-Term Rental Application (PDF; 208 KB)
Understanding the Property Tax Cap (PDF; 184 KB)
Resolution to Adopt Taxcap Override (PDF; 105 KB)
Building Code
Design Guidelines (PDF; 6334 KB)
Land & Water Use
Farmland, Open Space & Resource Conservation Plan
Design & Construction Standards for Land Development
Gorham Comprehensive Plan (PDF, 14.3 MB)
2021 Gorham Comprehensive Plan Update
Farmland, Open Space & Resource Conservation Plan (PDF, 107.
2021 Water Master Plan (PDF, 3.43 MB)
Laws
Open Meetings Law [103] (PDF; 51 KB)
Municipal Code
01 General Provisions (PDF; 13 KB)
02 Legal Defense for Town Employees (PDF; 17 KB)
03 Code of Ethics (PDF; 18 KB)
05 Appearance Tickets (PDF; 17 KB)
21 Junk Yards and Auto Parts Activities (PDF; 32 KB)
30 Access Management (PDF; 451 KB)
31 Zoning Ordiance (PDF; 1063 KB)
32 Subdivision Regulations (PDF; 157 KB)
33 Mobile Homes and Mobile Home Parks (PDF; 15 KB)
34 Unsafe Buildings Law (PDF; 14 KB)
35 Soil and erosion Control (PDF; 32 KB)
36 Uniform Code Administration/Enforcement (PDF; 155 KB)
37 Providing Fair Housing Opportunities (PDF; 19 KB)
38 Canandaigua Lake Uniform Docking/Mooring Law (PDF; 2929 KB)
39 Right to Farm Law (PDF; 13 KB)
40 Use of Heritage Park, A Town Park (PDF; 7 KB)
41 Open Containers Local Law (PDF; 9 KB)
42 Prior Notice Law (PDF; 12 KB)
44 Public Water Supply Rules/Regulations (PDF; 41 KB)
45 Flood Damage Prevention (PDF; 83 KB)
51 Regulating Sewage Disposal (PDF; 63 KB)
53 Junk, Rubbish and Garbage Ordianance (PDF; 11 KB)
54 Trespass-Transfer Station (PDF; 9 KB)
55 Establishing Sewer Rents (PDF; 34 KB)
56 On-Site Individual Wastewater Treatment System Law (PDF; 159 KB)
59 Property Maintenance Law (PDF; 18 KB)
60 Sole Appointed Assessor (PDF; 9 KB)
61 Tax Exemption, Persons 65 Years of Age and Older (PDF; 15 KB)
62 Tax Exemption, Veterans (PDF; 8 KB)
63 Tax Exemption, Persons with Disabilities (PDF; 9 KB)
Projects
Engineering Report - Water Treatment Plant Improvements
Comments to Canandaigua [Shoreline Project] (PDF, 83 KB) (PDF; 85 KB)
Zoning
Building Permit Application (PDF; 26 KB)
Other
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