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Village of Cambridge, NY

Snow Information & Overnight Parking Rules

This page posts storm notices, the overnight parking rule, and quick links during winter. Questions? Call the Clerk’s Office.

 
Current Status:
Snow Emergency in effect
Overnight street parking is restricted under Section 28. Please follow temporary signage and remove vehicles from village streets.
Last updated: 02DEC25 19:08

Overnight Parking - Plain Language
 

  • When: From 12:00 midnight to 6:00 a.m.
  • Trigger: For 36 hours after any snowfall of one inch or more.
  • Rule: No motor vehicles may be parked on Village streets during that window.
  • Sidewalks: Parking on sidewalks is prohibited at all times.
  • Penalty: Fine up to $15 per violation; unanswered tickets may be forwarded to DMV which can impact vehicle registration renewal.

This summary is for convenience; see the official text for enforcement.
Quick Links
If you cannot safely clear a hydrant or sidewalk, report it and we’ll add it to the DPW list.

Official Notice of Enforcement
Village of Cambridge Snow Ordinance — Section 28: Parking Regulations
 

NOTICE OF ENFORCEMENT
VILLAGE OF CAMBRIDGE SNOW ORDINANCE
SECTION 28 – PARKING REGULATIONS
The parking of motor vehicles on the streets of the Village between the hours of 12 o’clock midnight and 6:00am is hereby prohibited for thirty-six (36) hours following a snowfall of one or more inches. Any violation of this ordinance will be punishable by a fine not to exceed fifteen (15) dollars.

In addition, no vehicle is to be parked on a sidewalk as this is against Village Law and the offender is subject to a fine. All tickets not answered will be turned over to the Department of Motor Vehicles and the owner of the vehicle will be unable to register said vehicle when it comes time to renew registration.

THIS ORDINANCE WILL BE ENFORCED IMMEDIATELY
Police Department – Village of Cambridge