Planning & Zoning The Town Planner’s role is to work with property owners who may want or need to make an application for subdivision, site plan review, special permit, or […]
West Danby Water District The West Danby Water District is a public utility that provides safe, clean, piped water to homes and businesses in and around the hamlet of West […]
Town Boards and Committees The Town Board The Town Board is the governing, legislative, and policy-making body of the Town. It is also the branch of government that appropriates funds […]
The Town of Danby sits on the traditional & ancestral land of the Gayogoho:no’ (Cayuga Nation), one of the five nations to first form the Haudenosaunee. Indigenous peoples were largely forced out of Upstate New York by the Sullivan-Clinton Expedition in 1779. The land that would become the Town of Danby was a part of the Watkins and Flint Purchase, a 336,380 acre patent granted by New York State to numerous eastern investors in 1794.