Local Wiki

Niagara County

Official County Record

Official source, last checked Sep 17, 2026

County Legislature / Board of Supervisors meets: Generally the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 6:00 PM, with some monthly exceptions.
Meeting location: Niagara County Courthouse, 175 Hawley St., Lockport, NY 14094.
County Clerk: Joseph A. Jastrzemski · 175 Hawley Street, 1st Floor, Lockport, NY 14095-0461 · 716-439-7022 · niagaracounty.clerk@niagaracounty.com
Agendas posted at: https://www.niagaracounty.gov/government/legislature/agendas_legislative_meetings/index.php
Legislature Chairman: Rebecca J. "Becky" Wydysh · 175 Hawley Street, Lockport, NY 14094

Sources

https://www.niagaracounty.gov/government/legislature/meeting_schedule.php

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.

City: Niagara Falls

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 (5)

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 (10)

Barker Central School District
Lewiston-Porter Central School District
Lockport City School District
Newfane Central School District
Niagara Falls City School District
Niagara-Wheatfield Central School District
North Tonawanda City School District
Royalton-Hartland Central School District
Starpoint Central School District
Wilson Central School District

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

Special districts · Fire Protection (2)

Gasport Fire District
Ransomville Fire District

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

Special districts · Library (3)

Lockport Public Library District (official website, opens in a new tab)
Nioga Library System
North Tonawanda Public Library District

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 · Toll Highways (1)

Niagara Falls Bridge Commission

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