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Text the Town of Sanford, NY

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Access Information

You can send a text message to the Town using simple keywords to find information such as: COURT, PERMIT, LIBRARY, ASSESOR, or SEWER.

Report Issues

Easily report an issue to the Town by texting REPORT or an issue-specific keyword such as: CODE VIOLATION, TREE DOWN, ANIMAL CONTROL, TALL GRASS, or POTHOLE.

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Smart texting technology identifies keywords texted in to provide immediate assistance. It can relay information back to you or guide you through a few steps to complete a report.

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Text to the Town of Sanford at: 607.298.8222

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Text “SANFORD” to 91896 to receive Town-wide Notifications

Text “SANFORDSEWER” to 91896 to receive Oquaga Lake Sewer District Notifications*

*Joining the SANFORDSEWER Notifications group will automatically allow you to also receive Town-Wide Notifications in addition to Oquaga Lake Sewer District Notifications. There is no need to join both lists.