Faqs

When is black fly season in Saranac Lake?

The 'black fly season' is referencing a time in early spring when these small, black, biting flies...

When is the DMV open?

The NYS DMV located in Harriestown Hall is open Tuesday-Thursday 9:00am-2:00pm. For additional...

When is the Ice Palace built?

The dedicated group of volunteers, the IPW, will determine when the ice in Pontiac Bay adjacent to...

When is the Saranac Lake Winter Carnival?

The annual Saranac Lake Winter Carnival takes place over the course of ten days every February. The...

Where can I find tenants' rights information?

See the New York State Tenants' Rights Booklet here.

Where can I get information on a building permit?

You may visit the main offices of the Village of Saranac Lake to pick up a building permit...

Where can I learn about job opportunities?

Go to the Jobs section of this site.

Where do I find the 6er entry form?

Look to the Documents and Forms section on the website. You may also pick up a 6er entry form in...

Where do I obtain 6er Hiking Challenge information?

For questions about the 6er program, please contact the Saranac Lake Area Chamber of...

Where do you recommend staying in Saranac Lake?

Within the Village of Saranac Lake, and in neighboring areas, there is a wealth of options for...

Where is the Village of Saranac Office located?

The main office for the Village of Saranac Lake is located at 39 Main St. Suite 9, Saranac Lake, NY...

Who can I call regarding zoning questions?

You can call the Village of Saranac Lake Community Development Director, Jamie Konkoski, at...

Who do I contact for an emergency water/sewer?

During normal business hours (Mon-Fri: 7am-3pm), call the DPW 518-891-4160, or the Water &...

Who do I contact for court related questions?

Any court related questions can be directed to the Harrietstown Court Clerk at 518-891-4500.

Who owns the water service leading to my house?

This depends on your property's location if you are within the Village limits. Please contact the...