Living here
Services, decisions, meetings and the practical side of Fairport, from official sources.
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Alerts in effect
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NoticeCanalEnded
Canal System Update: Hours of Operation & Last Day of Navigation
From New York State Canal Corporation. Since .
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NoticeCanalEnded
2026 Navigation Season: System Hours
From New York State Canal Corporation. In effect to .
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NoticeCanalEnded
2026 Navigation Season
From New York State Canal Corporation. In effect to .
Being decided
All updatesMeetings and have your say
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Meeting
Village Planning Board
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Meeting
Fairport Municipal Commission
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Village Board meeting
Moving here
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Living here
Homes and housing in Fairport and Perinton
Village homes are mostly older than 1940 and more often rented; town homes mostly date from the 1950s to the 1980s. Census figures with their margins, and about 200 new homes before the town.
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Living here
Moving to Fairport or Perinton: the practical basics
A Fairport address doesn't tell you who picks up your trash or sends your electric bill. Start with the village line; the rest follows.
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Living here
Who handles what: village vs town
Village or town? Who handles winter parking, leaves, trash, recycling and alerts in Fairport and Perinton, with office hours and phone numbers.
Explained
All guides- Explainer Fairport Canal Days: dates, parking and what to expect Fairport Canal Days in Fairport, NY: what the June arts festival is, where the next dates will be posted, getting there, parking, the free shuttle and walking times.
- Explainer Fairport, NY restaurants: where to eat in October 2026 Park once and walk: most restaurants in the village of Fairport, NY are within five minutes of the lift bridge. What's open Sunday and Monday, lunch, pizza, late nights and what's new this October.
- Explainer Trash, recycling and leaf pickup in Fairport, NY and Perinton Trash day in Fairport, NY by street, Perinton's six permitted haulers, fall leaf pickup in the village and the town, and this fall's holiday shifts.
- Explainer Winter parking and snow rules in Fairport, NY and Perinton Winter parking in Fairport, NY and Perinton: the village bans street parking 3 to 7 am and the town 2 to 7 am, November 1 through April 1, plus the snow shoveling rules.
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What's changing in Fairport and Perinton this fall
Hearings, reviews and project status in Fairport and Perinton this fall, with meeting dates and how to vote on November 3.