Downtown Holiday Window Decorating Contest

The City of Cortland is inviting local businesses and organizations to extend a big Welcome HOME for the Holidays this season by entering the 2023 Downtown Cortland Holiday Window Decorating Contest!

It’s easy to participate and there are two way...

Visions of Christmas Tree Lighting

Join us on Friday, November 24 for our Christmas tree lighting event at CourtHouse Park at 6:00 p.m. Visit with Santa, enjoy a special performance from StudioZ School of Dance and snack on cocoa and cookies at City of Cortland Fire Dept.after the tree is ...

Community Development Block Grant

The City of Cortland was awarded fiscal year 2021 funds under the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program. CDBG funds in the amount of $500,000 in program funds were awarded to the City to administer Income Property Housing Rehabilit...

Welcome

As Mayor of the City of Cortland, it is my pleasure to welcome you to our community. I invite you to experience the many unique attractions we have to offer as we continue to grow Cortland into an inviting place for residents and visitors.

In recent years,...

2023 State of the City Report

2023 State of the City Report

Microenterprise Assistance Program

The City received funding for a Microenterprise Program to assist small businesses with 5 or fewer employees, including the owner. The owner, or new hire(s), must have low-to-moderate incomes. Funds may be used for equipment, inventory, working capital, a...