Niagara County Information

Niagara County is one of the 62 counties that comprise the State of New York. Niagara County consists of 3 cities (Niagara Falls, North Tonawanda and Lockport) and 12 towns (Cambria, Hartland, Lewiston, Lockport, Newfane, Niagara, Pendleton, Porter, Royalton, Somerset, Wheatfield and Wilson.) Niagara County is known for its agriculture and tourism industries as well as its long manufacturing history. Given its proximity to Canada, Niagara County is important to international trade and commerce. Niagara County draws millions of tourists each year who come to see Niagara Falls, the Erie Canal, the Niagara Wine Trail and host of other attractions. Niagara County government employs approximately 1,500 people as it delivers important services to its residents. To view open positions with Niagara County visit our website and click on the employment tab. Through our Employment & Training department we provide resources for both job seeker and businesses looking for employees. Our Center for Economic Development is a one-stop shop for businesses looking to grow in our community. To learn more about the many programs and opportunities, visit the county's website.