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
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)
- Chester (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Cornwall-on-Hudson (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Florida (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Goshen (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Greenwood Lake (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Harriman (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Highland Falls (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Maybrook (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Monroe (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Montgomery (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Otisville (official website, opens in a new tab)
- South Blooming Grove (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Tuxedo (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Tuxedo Park (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Unionville (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Walden
- Warwick (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Washingtonville
- Woodbury (official website, opens in a new tab)
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)
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