Town of Philadelphia, NY | 33019 U.S. Rt.11| Philadelphia, NY 13673 | Phone: (315) 642-3421 | Fax: (315) 642-0421
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VACANCIES-The Town of Philadelphia is seeking interested residents to fill :
-A vacancy on the Town Zoning Board of Appeals. The Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) is responsible for hearing and deciding appeals, variances, and interpretations related to the zoning code or ordinance. Appeals are based on disagreements with the decisions of the zoning officer or other officials who enforce the zoning code or ordinance. Variances are requests to depart from the minimum zoning requirements for buildings or land uses. Interested individuals should submit a Letter of Interest to the Town Office by February 8, 2024 to be considered.
-Multiple vacancies on a newly formed committee for improvement of the Town Park. The town is seeking volunteers to develop a multi-year plan for improvements at the town park, help coordinate events, fundraisers, etc to benefit the park. Interested individuals should submit a Letter of Interest to the Town Office by February 8, 2024 to be considered.
GOOD NEWS STORY--- The clothing donation shed located in the Town Office parking lot had 100,734 pounds of clothing donated in 2023... That's enough to clothe an estimated 18, 557 people all over the world. In return, for providing a location for the donation box and keeping an eye on it, the Town received $4029.
-The Recycling Center has stopped accepting trash on Wednesdays for the winter. Wednesday trash drop-off will resume in the Spring.
-New Town Clerk Office Hours: Mon, Tues, 8am-4pm; Wed 10am-6pm; Thur, Fri, 8am-12pm
Welcome to the Town of Philadelphia., New York, a community in northern Jefferson County. Settled by the Quakers in the early 1800's by farmers and entrepreneurs, Philly remains rural in nature. Diverse offerings of recreation, tourist attractions, excellent schools and churches, shopping, fishing and canoeing on the Indian River, and natural beauty are readily available here or within a short drive in every direction.
The people here are friendly and welcoming. Thriving businesses attract residents and visitors and many who recognize the value of our resources are choosing to settle here. Come and see. Friends look forward to welcoming you to Philadelphia. |
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Town Board Meetings:
2nd Wednesday of the month @ 5:30pm Except Nov.'s meeting, held the 1st Thursday after Election Day Planning Board Meetings: 1st Thursday of the month @ 7pm Zoning Board Meetings: Meetings as needed Town Court: Wednesdays @ 7pm |
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