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Welcome to the Town of Orwell web site!

The MCL from the county health department regarding the level of nitrates in the town water supply has been rescinded August 12, 2022.
http://townoforwell-ny.us/index.php/2022/08/16/mcl-violation-for-nitrate-issues-rescinded-august-12-2022/


TOWN TAX COLLECTION 2024: To make a tax payment please either mail your payment, use the drop box located to the left of the outside door, or pay online at https://nytaxglance.com/tax/torwell.php (surcharge applies).

MAKE CHECK PAYABLE TO:
Town of Orwell Tax Collector

MAILING ADDRESS:
Town of Orwell
P.O. Box 355
Orwell, NY 13426

In person appointments may be scheduled by calling 315-298-4347.


TOWN OF ORWELL WATER DISTRICT: Due to the extended dry spell we need everyone to conserve water as much as possible. Please don’t wash your car, water your lawn, fill your pool, etc. until further notice. Thank you for your cooperation!


The Orwell Town Hall is located at 1999 County Route 2, Orwell, New York.

  • The Orwell Town Board holds its meetings at the Orwell Town Hall. Regular meetings are usually held on the second Tuesday of the month at 6:00 p.m. at the town hall, although individual meetings may be rescheduled as necessary.

The Town of Orwell has the ability to pay town and county tax bills via credit card, debit card, or e-check. Note that credit/debit card payments and e-check payments will also include a service fee.

The Annual Financial Report for the year 2019 for the Town of Orwell has been filed with the New York State Comptroller’s Office as required. The report is available for review by any interested person at the town clerk’s office located at the Orwell Town Hall, 1999 Co. Rt. 2, Orwell, New York during town clerk hours.

The town of Orwell has established its tentative tax roll for 2023:

The town of Orwell has established its final tax roll for 2023:

The Orwell water system annual water quality report for 2022 is now available, and is available on file with the town clerk:

The New York State Department of State has put local laws adopted by municipalities and filed on or after January 1, 1998 online in a database searchable by municipality or subject. www.dos.ny.gov/corps/locallaws.html