Local Wiki

Orange County

Official County Record

Official source, last checked Sep 17, 2026

County Legislature / Board of Supervisors meets: Monthly Regular Legislative Sessions, dates set by resolution (recent 2026 postings mostly Thursdays); held at 3:30 PM for 10 months of the year.
Meeting location: 255 Main Street, Goshen, NY 10924 (a more specific room/floor was not independently confirmed).
County Clerk: Kelly Eskew · 255 Main Street, Goshen, NY 10924 · (845) 291-2690
Agendas posted at: http://www.orangecountyny.gov/AgendaCenter/County-Legislature-8
County Executive: Steven M. Neuhaus · 255 Main Street, Goshen, NY 10924 · (845) 291-2700

Sources

http://www.orangecountyny.gov/903/Legislature

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 (19)

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 (16)

Chester Union Free School District
Cornwall Central School District
Florida Union Free School District
Goshen Central School District
Greenwood Lake Union Free School District
Highland Falls Central School District
Middletown City School District
Minisink Valley Central School District
Monroe-Woodbury Central School District
Newburgh City School District
Pine Bush Central School District
Port Jervis City School District
Tuxedo Union Free School District
Valley Central School District (montgomery)
Warwick Valley Central School District
Washingtonville Central School District

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

Special districts · Fire Protection (38)

Bullville Fire District
Canterbury Fire District
Chester Fire District
Circleville Fire District
Coldenham Fire District
Cronomer Valley Fire District 1
Cuddebackville Fire District
Florida Fire District
Fort Montgomery Fire District (official website, opens in a new tab)
Good Will Fire District
Goshen Fire District
Greenville Fire District
Greenwood Lake Fire District
Hamptonburgh Fire District
Howells Fire District
Maybrook Fire District
Mechanicstown Fire District
Middle Hope Fire District
Monroe Joint Fire District
Montgomery Fire District
New Hampton Fire District
Orange Lake Fire District
Pine Bush Fire District
Pine Island Fire District
Plattekill Fire District 1
Pocatello Fire District
Quassaick Bridge Fire District
Salisbury Mills Fire District
Silver Lake Fire District
Slate Hill Fire District
South Blooming Grove Fire District
Sparrowbush Fire District
Tuxedo Joint Fire District
Vails Gate Fire District (official website, opens in a new tab)
Walden Fire District
Warwick Fire District
Washington Heights Fire District
Washingtonville Fire District (official website, opens in a new tab)

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 (11)

Albert Wisner Public Library District (official website, opens in a new tab)
Cornwall Public Library (official website, opens in a new tab)
Florida Public Library
Goshen Public Library and Historical Society (official website, opens in a new tab)
Greenwood Lake Public Library (official website, opens in a new tab)
Moffat Library of Washingtonville District (official website, opens in a new tab)
Newburgh Free Library (official website, opens in a new tab)
Pine Bush Area Public Library District
Port Jervis Free Library District (official website, opens in a new tab)
Ramapo Catskill Library System (official website, opens in a new tab)
Thrall Public Library District (Middletown and Wallkill)