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Erie County

Erie County

Official County Record

Official source, last checked Sep 17, 2026
County Legislature / Board of Supervisors meets
Regular Sessions held roughly twice monthly at 11:30 AM (preceded by a 10:00 AM Joint Caucus); exact dates vary by month, no single fixed weekday.
Meeting location
Legislature Chambers, 92 Franklin Street, 4th Floor, Buffalo, NY 14202.
County Clerk
Michael P. Kearns · 92 Franklin Street, Buffalo, NY 14202 · (716) 858-8785
Agendas posted at
https://www4.erie.gov/legislature/session-agendas-minutes-2026
County Executive
Mark C. Poloncarz · 95 Franklin Street, 16th Floor, Buffalo, NY 14202 · (716) 858-8500

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Other Local Government Here

Local government is layered — cities, counties, school districts, and special districts are separate, overlapping governments. Most residents are covered by several at once, and more may exist here than are listed below.

Other Known Local Governments Here

These local governments — special-purpose districts, and smaller incorporated cities and towns — are known to exist in this area, but haven’t been individually researched yet, so there’s no meeting info or contacts on file. Listed here as a starting point if you want to look into one yourself; where we could confirm an official website, the name links there. More may exist here than are listed.

Cities (2)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026

Villages (16)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026

School districts (29)
  • Akron Central School District
  • Alden Central School District
  • Amherst Central School District
  • Buffalo City School District
  • Cheektowaga Central School District
  • Cheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free School District
  • Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District
  • Clarence Central School District
  • Cleveland Hill Union Free School District
  • Depew Union Free School District
  • East Aurora Union Free School District
  • Eden Central School District
  • Evans-Brant Central School District (lake Shore)
  • Frontier Central School District
  • Grand Island Central School District
  • Hamburg Central School District
  • Holland Central School District
  • Hopevale Union Free School District at Hamburg
  • Iroquois Central School District
  • Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District
  • Lackawanna City School District
  • Lancaster Central School District
  • North Collins Central School District
  • Orchard Park Central School District
  • Springville-Griffith Institute Central School District
  • Sweet Home Central School District
  • Tonawanda City School District
  • West Seneca Central School District
  • Williamsville Central School District

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only

Special districts · Fire Protection (32)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026

Special districts · Library (2)
  • Buffalo and Erie County Public Library System
  • Western New York Library Resources Council

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)

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