Town of Lyons, NY

09/08/2026

As we continue with our MOVING LYONS FORWARD announcements you can begin to see many different projects, plans and investments happening in Lyons that are either in progress or confirmed and we are delighted to share updates with you on them all! Stay tuned as there’s more great news to come and we’ll break down each project and investment into the future of Lyons as we go!

08/31/2026

Continuing week 2 of our Moving Lyons Forward Announcements

08/27/2026

Good Things are Happening in Lyons!

There are some exciting and positive things happening in Lyons, and we couldn’t be prouder of our community! From improvements and new opportunities to continued investments in our parks, businesses, neighborhoods, and community events. Lyons is moving forward!

It takes residents, businesses, organizations, and local leaders working together to make a community stronger- and that’s exactly what we are seeing here.

Let’s continue to support one another, celebrate our successes, and look forward to all the great thing still to come in Lyons!

The future is bright in Lyons!

We will be posting our MOVING LYONS FORWARD Project Announcement every week. We want our community to be informed and involved with the pride and progress that is happening!

First Up:
New sidewalks for Central Park with the continuation of our sidewalk replacement project that started last fall.

08/25/2026

Please note that from Wednesday, August 26th through Monday, August 31st when coming to the town offices, you will need to park in the parking lot to the north of the building and use the Jackson Street driveway to enter in and out of that parking lot. The sidewalks are getting formed and poured during this timeframe. We apologize for any inconveniences.

08/18/2026

The Lyons Trail Town Steering Committee continues to look for feedback. Please consider completing the survey.

If you’ve experienced the Empire State Trail in Lyons, The Lyons Trail Town Certification Steering Committee is looking for your feedback!

As part of our Trail Town certification process and in conjunction with Parks & Trails New York, we’ve been brainstorming and evaluating ways to improve our experience in Lyons, but we need your help!

By completing this survey (https://www.partimap.eu/en/p/Trail-Town-Lyons/0) that takes just a few minutes, it will greatly assist us in our efforts to improve our trail experience in Lyons!

Thanks in advance and we look forward to working toward a better visitor experience in Lyons!

07/16/2026

The Lyons Trail Town Steering Committee is looking for feedback. Please take the time to complete this survey. Thank you in advance for your time and feedback!

If you’ve experienced the Empire State Trail in Lyons, The Lyons Trail Town Certification Steering Committee is looking for your feedback!

As part of our Trail Town certification process and in conjunction with Parks & Trails New York, we’ve been brainstorming and evaluating ways to improve our experience in Lyons, but we need your help!

By completing this survey (https://www.partimap.eu/en/p/Trail-Town-Lyons/0) that takes just a few minutes, it will greatly assist us in our efforts to improve our trail experience in Lyons!

Thanks in advance and we look forward to working toward a better visitor experience in Lyons!

07/13/2026

Bicyclists from all over the world and of all ages will come through Lyons tomorrow (July 14th) for the “Cycle the Erie” event. Participants ride along the Erie Canal from Buffalo to Albany. Please be considerate on the road and make them feel welcome as they explore our community! Thank you.

07/12/2026

Railroad Crossing Closure on Leach Road starting July 18th. The railroad crossing on Leach Road will be closing starting July 18th for essential repairs. This closure is expected to last between one and three days. If you regularly travel through this area, it is crucial to plan ahead and find alternate routes to avoid delays and disruptions.

06/29/2026

Please note that the Town Offices will be closed on Friday July 3rd for Independence Day Observance.
As the nation prepares to celebrate Independence Day, it is important to note that the Town Offices will be closed on July 3rd in observance of the holiday. If you have plans that involve town services, it is essential to plan ahead to avoid inconvenience.
Residents are encouraged to complete any urgent business with the Town Offices before the closure or wait until after the holiday weekend. The office will reopen on Monday, July 6th and resume normal business hours. Thank you.

06/23/2026

Upcoming Street Milling and Paving starts June 29th - Weather Permitting.

The milling and paving work will take place on the following streets:

*Broad Street from Church to Jackson Street
*Congress Alley from Water to Pearl Street
*Church Street from Broad to Butternut Street

The project will start on Monday, June 29th and continue through the week, weather permitting.

What Residents Should Expect

*No street parking will be allowed on the affected streets to provide space for equipment and ensure worker safety. Please plan to park in alternative locations.
*Temporary lane closures and detours may be in place. Traffic control personnel will guide drivers and pedestrians
*Noise and dust are expected during milling and paving operations. The town will take measures to reduce these impacts.
*Access to homes and businesses will be maintained, but short delays may occur when crews are working directly in front of properties.

Thank you for your understanding and support as we work together to build a stronger, safer community.