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The objectives of this Zoning Ordinance are:

1). Protect the Cortland Valley Sole Source Aquifer.

2). Protect the open and natural character of the land.

3). Provide for planned growth of agricultural, residential, commercial and industrial use of land consistent with the goals and objectives of the Town Development and Land Use Plan and the economic and social needs of the community.

4). Provide for more intensive protection of the Town's lakes.

5). Preserve the Town's natural resources and habitats.

6). Encourage the use of alternative energy systems and protect solar and wind access.

7). Promote the health, safety, and general welfare of the Town consistent with the objectives of Town Law Section 263.

 

Preble Zoning Map
 Created Date: 09-19-2018

Preble Zoning

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Town of Preble Government

Preble Town Hall, Preble NY

Preble Town Hall Hours:
Wednesdays 5pm-9pm
Thursdays 8am-1pm

PO Box 234
1968 Preble Road, Preble NY 13141

Phone:
Town Hall (607) 749-3199 
Town Justice (607) 749-2377

Fax:
(607) 749-2190 

E-mail:
Town Clerk: prebletownclerk@centralny.twcbc.com
Town Justice: Prebletowncourt@nycourts.gov
Supervisor: jdoring@twcny.rr.com

In 1906 a new school built in the center of town. This later centralized with the Homer School District and operated until 1954. Today it houses the post office and town offices. It continues to be painted red and is a gathering place and pictoral part of the town.
The Town of Preble maintains 25.4 centerline miles of roads. Sixteen miles of the 25.4 are plowed, making up 34 plowing segments. We also plow school bus pull-offs, turnarounds, the Fire Station and the Town Hall. The average route time is 2 hrs. 45 minutes.
In an emergency call: 911 The Preble Fire Department is also accessible via a 911 call.
Backyard trash burning is illegal and is a major uncontrolled source of dioxin in the United States: per pound of household trash burned, barrels emit hundreds of times more dioxin than a garbage incinerator.
Code Official W. Rick Fritz is available at the Town Hall on Mondays from 2-4pm to help with applications. Building permits, certificates of occupancy, zoning information are among the services available from the Code office. The Code Official can also be reached at (607) 591-9898.
The Court Clerk hours are Tuesdays from 8am - 12pm. Court is in session on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month at 6 pm. If you have any questions, please feel free to email Prebletowncourt@nycourts.gov>