Niagara County Clerk
175 Hawley Street, 1st Floor, Lockport, New York, 14095
Contact & location
- Address
- 175 Hawley Street, 1st Floor, Lockport, New York, 14095
- Mail-in address
- Niagara County ClerkP.O. Box 461, Lockport, New York, 14095-0461
- Records for
- Niagara County, New York
- Phone
- (716) 439-7022
- Official site
- Government website ↗
Last verified July 14, 2026
This office issues New York state records
Niagara County follows New York’s fees, eligibility rules and processing times. Compare the statewide baseline below before choosing where to go.
- $30.00
- New York divorce record fee
- 20–24 weeks
- Statewide processing
- 19,867,248
- New York population
This office charges $5.00 — $25.00 less than the New York fee.
See full New York requirements, IDs & fees →Office hours
| Monday | 9:00am - 5:00pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:00am - 5:00pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00am - 5:00pm |
| Thursday | 9:00am - 5:00pm |
| Friday | 9:00am - 5:00pm |
| Saturday | closed |
| Sunday | closed |
Certificates, fees & processing
| Record | Fee | Processing |
|---|---|---|
| Divorce Record | $5.00 | 20–24 weeksNew York estimate |
Processing times are set at state level — county offices do not publish their own — and are estimates that vary with demand.
The Niagara County Clerk is dedicated to ensuring the well-being of the local community. Their wide-ranging services encompass vital functions, including monitoring water quality, food safety, and sanitation to safeguard environmental health, promoting public health through educational programs, managing disease control, overseeing permits and inspections, and actively participating in emergency preparedness.
While their mission is vital for the well-being of the community, its essential to note that they typically do not handle vital records like birth certificates, death certificates and marriage certificates . To obtain these crucial documents, please visit other listings of offices available in the state of New York.
Reviews
★★★★★4.0 (13)- ★★★★★James ParkerGoogle
Had to research and file some deeds. The clerks were just superb.
- ★★★★★Jay DeLanoGoogle
Every time time I've been to this courthouse they've been very professional from the security all the way up into we actually the courtroom.
- ★★★★★Marc SmolenGoogle
Very friendly Law Enforcement Officers. The Clerks working were very helpful to make the experience nice for everyone
- ★★★★★Jay ShapiroGoogle
Jury duty. Was fairly organized. Facility was clean.
- ★★★★★Joseph Martelli 7777Google
So I just got the affidavit of service and whoever Joseph Sacco is wrote lies, because I never received petition papers for divorce. This is what the Affidavit of service should say. If I truly received the divorce petition papers I would have shown everyone on the planet them.