Beginning on July 16, 2020, Office for the Aging will begin distributing Farmers’ Market Coupon Booklets at sites throughout Niagara County.  The Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program, headed by the NYS Dept of Agriculture and Markets, provides coupons to all who meet age and income requirements.  

Niagara County Legislator Dave Godfrey today announced that the Niagara County Department of Emergency Services will hold a giveaway event in Niagara Falls to provide free masks and small bottles of hand sanitizer to the general public.

Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski today announced additional services provided by the county clerk’s office would be reopening on Monday, June 29, including appointments for all DMV transactions at the Niagara Falls location as well as appointments for the Veterans Service Agency and the Pistol Permit Office.

Niagara County will open one playground area in each of Krull, Oppenheim and West Canal parks tomorrow and will open the rest of the playground areas next Friday according to Niagara County Legislature Chairman Becky Wydysh.  Splash pads at Krull and Oppenheim are set to open by the end of June.

The Niagara County Youth Bureau is sponsoring the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) and is pleased to announce the open program site locations for 2020.

Niagara County Legislator Chris Robins today called on New York State to update its guidance on organized youth sports to allow practices to begin immediately.

The Niagara County Department of Public Works today announced the launch of a household hazardous waste residential voucher program.  Niagara County residents will be able to dispose of up to 50 pounds of acceptable waste at no cost.

Niagara County Legislator Rich Andres today announced that the Niagara County Department of Emergency Services has goggles available for hair salons and barbershops to help them meet the state reopening guidelines.   Andres said the guidelines initially required face shields, but now have been amended by New York State to include goggles.

Legislator Jesse Gooch today announced that the Niagara County Employment & Training OneStop Center located in the Trott Access Center will reopen on a limited basis beginning Monday, June 8^th.  The center has been closed since March due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

“There is perception by many in the public that DMV offices have reopened as part of Phase 2 and we have had many people showing up at our 3 DMV locations looking to process transactions.  This is simply not the case.