Village Information

RiverWelcome to the Village of Pelham Manor online. Pelham Manor is a historic suburban village on the Sound Shore of southern Westchester County, NY with a population of about 5,500 and an area of 1.2 square miles. Our size gives us the intimacy of a small village while our location provides easy access to mid-town Manhattan and major transportation hubs. Grand Central Terminal is 29 minutes via MetroNorth's New Haven line; La Guardia Airport is 13 miles distant; Westchester County Airport, 15 miles and JFK Airport, 20 miles. The Hutchinson River Parkway, I-95 and Boston Post Road service our community. View a local map.

Pelham Manor has a long and rich history dating from before the first Dutch settlers arrived. The area was home to the Siwanoy Indians who sold approximately 9,200 acres which includes what is now Pelham, New Rochelle and part of the Bronx to William Pell in 1654. In Colonial times, the Battle of Pelham, fought on October 18th, 1776 was a turning point in the War of Independence.

Village Government

An elected Mayor and Board of Trustees govern Pelham Manor. They supervise a full-time professional Village Manager, who manages day-to-day operations. The Village provides basic fire and police protection; public works (trash collection, street and sewer repair) and manages administrative matters, such as building permits, zoning and planning codes. These services are provided through our own police, fire and public works departments.

Our Village Hall is located at:
4 Penfield Place.
Pelham Manor, New York 10803

Phone: 914-738-8820
Emergency: 911
Police: 914-738-1000
Fire: 914-738-0800

Hours
Monday through Friday
9 am to 4:30 pm

Related Governments

Village of Pelham Manor together with the neighboring Village of Pelham make up the Town of Pelham. Town government has several important functions: recreation activities, such as teen programs sand senior activities; the Assessor's Department, which maintains the property tax rolls; the Town Justice Court, the Town Library and ambulance service. The Town also collects taxes for the two Villages and the School District.