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Frequently
Asked Questions
What is MS4?
Recreation
Department
Where is Dolomite Park?
Dolomite Park is located on the west side of Lewis Road, between Route
286
(Atlantic Avenue) and Plank Road
How do you pronounce "Ginegaw", as in
Ginegaw Park?
Ginegaw is pronounced gin'ee'gaw (and both g's are hard "g" sounds)
Can I request a certain team for my child
to be on?
Parents may ONLY request to have brothers/sisters on the same team. If
Walworth Rec were to start taking every request for a team they
received, team
imbalances would result -- not to mention, we'd have some teams with
4 kids and others with 20!
Where are the Town Hall fields?
The Town Hall fields are located at the bottom of the hill to the east
of the Walworth
Town Hall. They are accessed via Lorraine Drive
Can I register online for Walworth Rec
programs?
Yes, it is now possible to register online for Walworth Recreation
programs. Visit the Rec page of this site for more
information.
Town
Clerk's Office
Dogs
At what age should I license my dog?
You must be 18 or older to have a dog licensed in your name. By state law, all
dogs 4 months or older must be licensed.
How much does a license cost?
Not spayed/neutered: $13.00 Spayed/Neutered: $5.00
What do I need to license my dog?
Bring current Rabies Certificate and Spay/neuter certificate to Town Clerk's Office.
Can I license my dog by mail?
Yes. Be sure to include the appropriate paperwork and a check made out
to "Walworth Town Clerk."
When should I renew the license?
Yearly - the form will be sent to you by the state. It is renewable at the Town Clerk's Office or by mail.
My neighbor's dog barks all the time. Is
there someone I can call?
Yes. We have two dog control officers.
Charlie Phalen: Pager: (716) 783-3793 or home (315) 986-1053
George
Charnitski: Cell: (585)
727-1572.
Marriage
Licenses
What do we need to get a marriage license?
One age related identification (birth certificate with raised seal,
baptismal record, naturalization record), one photo identification
(driver's license, passport, employee identification),
and divorce papers (if
applicable)
Do we both have to come to the Town Clerk's Office?
Yes.
When should we get the license?
It must be purchased at least 24 hours prior to the ceremony. A valid
license can be
purchased up to 60 days in advance
How
must does it cost?
$40.00
Birth
Certificates
Where can I get a copy of my birth
certificate?
If you were born at home: You must get it from the registrar
of the town in which you were born.
If you were born in a hospital: You must get it from the
registrar of the county in which you were born.
Does it need
a raised
seal?
Yes
How
much does a copy cost?
Filed in Walworth - $10.00
Other - ?
Handicap
Parking Permits
How do I get a handicapped parking permit for
a family member?
Applications are available at the Town Clerk's Office or your Doctor's
office. Then return it to the Town Clerk's office in the town
in which the applicant resides, where the permit will be
issued. Driver's license required (if applicable).
How long is it valid?
A Permanent Permit is valid up to 5 years. A Temporary Permit is valid
for up to 6 months.
Conservation
Licenses
At what age goes my child need a fishing
license?
Age 16
Animals
I think I have a rabid raccoon in my yard, call Bob Farman at (585) 783-3809.
Does the town have an animal control officer?
Yes - Lea Dill, who can be reached at (585) 739-9554
& George Charnitski at (585) 727-1572.
Motor
Vehicle Dept.
Do I have to go to Lyons to get vehicle
registration forms?
No. There are a variety of motor vehicle forms at the Town Clerk's
Office
Can I renew my registration and driver's
license in Lyons?
Yes, or by mail to the below address, which is faster than sending it to Albany. The address is:
Dept. of Motor Vehicles
P O Box 608
Lyons, NY 14489
envelopes available at Town Clerk's Office
Didn't find the answer to your
question? Let us know and
we'll post it here!
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