CITY OF HORNELL

If you are, we have the home for you!!! The 12th brand-new home, constructed through the successful partnership between the City of Hornell and GST BOCES, has been completed and is currently out for bid. The home is located on the corner of Upper Bennett and Lincoln Streets, offering beautiful views of the City along with modern features.

This approximately 1,500-square-foot, single-story, three-bedroom house sits on a completed but unfinished basement, features two full bathrooms, on-demand hot water, and forced air heating and cooling. It also includes walk-out basement access from the ground level, and a front porch showcasing scenic views of the City of Hornell and the Canisteo Valley.

Bids for the home will start at $192,000, with bid sheets available through the City Clerk’s office. The bid period is currently open and will close on January 30, 2025, when all bids will be read aloud at 2:00pm.

To schedule a showing please call the Department of Public Works Office at 607-324-7421 between 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM. 



Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI)

In October 2019, the City of Hornell was selected as the Southern Tier recipient of the Round IV $10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) grant. The DRI is a statewide initiative that provides funding for transformative projects designed to enhance local economies and serve as catalysts for additional investment. Stay up to date on what's happening with the DRI here.

Now Hiring 

The City of Hornell is accepting applications for the position of Crossing Guard

For more information and an application please contact Jennifer McLaughlin at the Hornell Police Department 607-324-2860.  Or the the City Clerk's Office, 82 Main St., Hornell, NY or call 607-324-7421.

Attention homeowners, is your home in need of repairs?

The City of Hornell is considering the submission of an application for funding for a housing rehabilitation program, to be available to owner-occupants of single family homes within the City of Hornell. 

The City of Hornell would like to remind all city residents that putting leaves, grass or snow... 

The City of Hornell would like to remind all city residents that putting leaves, grass or snow in the road is illegal. Residents are encouraged to keep areas clean from debris, to allow for effective drainage. Please place bagged leaves at the curb for pickup.