Town Clerk
Lora L. Corson, Town Clerk
Fran Alexander, Deputy Town Clerk
Phone: (607) 642-8746
Fax: (607) 642-5060
Email: nvtownclerk@stny.rr.com
Office Hours
Monday – Thursday 10:00 am-1:00 pm
The role of a Town Clerk is essential for the smooth operation of local government, acting as a bridge between the community and municipal services. Their diverse responsibilities ensure that town operations are conducted efficiently and transparently, reflecting the needs and regulations of the community.
Duties & Responsibilities
Town Board Liaison
- Attends all Town Board meetings
- Records and preserves official meeting minutes
Public Officer Duties
- Administers oaths of office
- Processes appointments, resignations, and vacancies
- Maintains official undertakings
Records Management Officer
- Oversees town records retention and legal disposition
- Administers Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) requests
Licensing Officer Issues and manages licenses for:
- Marriage
- Dog ownership
- Hunting & fishing (DEC)
- Games of chance & bingo
- Handicap parking
- Other local permits
