WHAT’S HAPPENING
****** WINTER REMINDERS******
PROHIBITION OF ALL NIGHT PARKING: Parking of all vehicles is prohibited on any public highway within the limits of the Village of Marathon between the hours of 2:00am – 6:00am during the period beginning November 1, 2023 and ending April 1, 2023. Any violators vehicle will be towed at the owner’s expense
FIRE HYDRANTS: Residents should make sure that fire hydrants located in front of residence are free of debris, snow and ice. It is important for firefighters to be able to reach the fire hydrants quickly in case of fire.
WATER METER AND LINES: The Village Water Department is reminding water customers to make sure that you take care of your water lines to prevent freezing of lines and faucets. Please take the necessary precautions to prevent this from happening to you. Also shut off outside faucets and remove garden hoses to prevent freeze damage.
SIDEWALKS: Every owner, lessee, occupant or other person having charge of any building or lot of property in the Village of Marathon is responsible for removing and clearing all snow and ice from any sidewalk that abutts the building or lot of ground within 12 hours of the occurrence of a winter storm.
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Please visit www.marathonforward.org for all things NY Forward!
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**CURRENT OFFICE HOURS **
Monday-Friday: 8am-4:30pm Lobby closes at 4:00 PM
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About Us
Established in 1794, Village of Marathon is committed to providing our townsfolk with the essential services they need. From maintaining public parks and spaces to handling essential services such as water, sewer, and electricity to our inhabitants. Our cozy village is home to approximately 1000 residents and hosts several wonderful events and programs throughout the year, such as our Maple Festival.
Come visit our town and attend our famous Maple Festival. During this event, we celebrate the rich maple industry in Marathon, New York. From our wonderful Maple Pageant to the exciting pancake eating contest, there are a lot of family-friendly activities to enjoy during the festival.
In our town, we have an elementary & high school which are dedicated to shaping the children to become the trailblazers of the future. They strive to help the kids find and develop their passions and to prepare them for life in the real world.
Board of Trustees Meeting Schedule
Our board of trustees meets during the first and third Wednesday every month to discuss and resolve any issues our townsfolk may be experiencing. The meetings are held at 7:00 PM at the Village Board Room at 18 Tannery Street.
Agenda & Meeting Minutes
To ensure that people are aware of the topics discussed during the board of trustee’s meetings, we maintain minutes of the meeting.
Our small-town fair will take you back to a more peaceful time where families can enjoy a wonderful spread of authentic fair food and fun activities. These include:
- Vendors
- Baked Goods Displays
- Quilt Displays
- Garden Displays
- Horse Drawn Parades
- And More!
We Look Forward to Hearing From You
For those that want to enjoy the atmosphere of small-town living, consider visiting us at Marathon, New York. For more information on our latest events and activities, contact us today.