Allegany County

Allegany County is an administrative division in western New York state, encompassing towns, villages, and rural communities across its territory. The county government manages public services, infrastructure, and local administration for the residents living throughout these areas.

The county was established during New York's early territorial expansion and developed as a key administrative unit in the western part of the state. Its foundational governance structures continue to shape local administration in the region today.

The county fairgrounds serve as a central gathering space where residents participate in community events, exhibitions, and seasonal celebrations throughout the year.

Visitors can contact the county administrative offices located in the county seat for information about public services and local resources. Most facilities are accessible during regular business hours, and parking is typically available at government buildings.

The Gaming Office regulates paper game sales and licensing, contributing to the county's revenue through systematic oversight of gaming activities.

Location: New York

Inception: 1806

Capital city: Belmont

Shares border with: McKean County, Potter County, Wyoming County, Cattaraugus County, Livingston County, Steuben County

Website: http://alleganyco.com

GPS coordinates: 42.23294,-78.02609

Latest update: December 17, 2025 10:16