Welcome to the Village of Black River

The next recyclable pickup will be Thursday, January 28th.

​There will be a public hearing on February 1, 2021 at 6:00 p.m.  for the Black Rive/Evans Mills police reform plan.  You may view the plan by clicking the link below.

Police reform plan

According to Article II,  Sections 149-4 and 149-8 of the Village Code, sidewalks are to be cleared of snow within 24 hours of snowfall.  This rule is in effect to ensure the safety of all of our pedestrians. If you have a neighbor who is unable to clear their sidewalk, please help them out if you can.  

Fall 2020 newsletter

The office is open from 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.  You must wear a cloth face covering to enter the building.  Please enter through the vestibule door and wait at the table, we will be assisting you there.  Only one person at a time please.

To view the 2019 Annual Water Quality Report please click the link below
AWQR 2019

Please click the link below if you want to make your water/sewer bill payment online. You can make payment by credit/debit card or echeck. There is a service fee charged by the processing company.  You must have your water account number to make a payment.
https://water.nyquickpay.com/blackriver.php

 The 2020-2021 budget can be viewed by clicking the link below.  

2020-20201 Adopted Budget

There is an opening on the Zoning Board of Appeals.  Applicant must be at least 18 years of age and residents of the Village.  Please send a letter of interest to the Board of Trustees to 107 Jefferson Place, Black River, NY 13612.

    The Village is implementing the Immediate Response Information System (IRIS) which is a system used for broadcasting alerts and/or notifications via phone, text or email.  We will be able to utilize this system for emergency notifications, event and bill reminders, etc. Each household (user) is allowed three phone or text devices and two email addresses.  You may chose which method(s) you prefer.  If you wish to participate you may enter your information below.  Please put phone numbers in the comment section and indicate if you prefer texts, phone calls or both.
Village of Black River
Karl J. Vebber Municipal Building
107 Jefferson Place
Black River, New York 13612
Phone: 315-773-5721
     Fax: 315-773-5726
Office hours are Mon. - Fri. 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.