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Welcome to the Highway Department

The Town of Canandaigua Highway Department is responsible for the general maintenance of all the town-dedicated roads. This includes ditching, paving, tree and brush removal in the town's right-of-way, mowing roadsides and plowing and ice control during the winter months. In the spring and summer months we oil and stone roads, replace culverts, clean ditches and pave roads.

Superintendent Jim Fletcher coordinates the work for the crews and oversees the Highway, Water and Waste/Recycling Departments. He also works closely with the Director of Parks and Recreation on Park Maintenance.

The Highway department also:

Handles 149 Permits
Handles road sign work
Provides dead deer removal from town roadways

Please see the FAQs link above for answers to frequently asked questions. If our site does not answer all of the questions you may have, feel free to contact our office and we will be glad to help!

Please feel free to contact our office directly with any questions or conerns via phone at (585) 394-3300 or email at highway@townofcanandaigua.org

UPCOMING ROAD CLOSURES FOR MAINTENANCE REPAIRS ON COUNTY ROAD 10 ROUNDABOUTS

(SUMMER 2025)

Deer Removal

For dead deer removal on county roads, please contact the Ontario County Department of Public Works at 585-396-4000.

For dead deer removal on a state road or highway, please contact the NYS Department of Transportation at 585-396-4955

Employee Hours

Highway Department Employee Hours are 6:00am - 4:30pm, Monday-Thursday

New York State Department of Transportation

New York State Department of Transportation

Ontario County Department of Public Works

Ontario County Department of Public Works

OFFICE HOURS

Monday - Thursday: 7:30am - 4:30pm
Friday: 7:30am - 12:00pm

Mailing Address:
5440 Route 5 & 20 West
Canandaigua, NY 14424

DEPARTMENT CONTACTS

James M. Fletcher

Highway and Water Superintendent

(585) 394-3300

(585) 394-3767
Email James M. Fletcher

Senior Clerk

(585) 394-3300
(585) 394-3767
Email Courtney Aten

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