City News Blog
City Hall Closing Update
Lockport City Hall is closed because of a water main break. It is anticipated that repair work will continue the rest of the week, and that the building will reopen on Monday, September 13th at 8:30am.
Labor Day Refuse Collection Update
The week following Labor Day weekend (Monday, Sept. 6-Friday, Sept. 10), refuse collection in the City of Lockport will take place the day after your regularly scheduled garbage day. Monday customers will be picked up on Tuesday, Tuesday on Wednesday, etc. Also, bulk...
August 31st City Hall Update
The Main Street entrance to City Hall will be closed for most of the day on Tuesday, August 31st as crews install replacement windows. Residents who wish to conduct business at City Hall on Tuesday are asked to use the rear entrance near the Police Station....
City to Launch Electric Vehicle Campaign Saturday at Market
LOCKPORT NY, August 18, 2021 – The City of Lockport is partnering with the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) in launching an electric vehicle campaign. The official launch will kick off this Saturday, August 21st, at the Lockport...

International Overdose Awareness Day 2021
On August 31st, people in New York State will observe the 21st International Overdose Awareness Day. International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) is about remembering the loved ones we have lost and acknowledging the grief of family and friends left behind. It is also...
City Hall – Cooling Station
The Municipal Building, 1 Locks Plaza, is the official cooling station for the City of Lockport. Stop by the Lockport Police Department walk up window at the Niagara Street entrance and they will direct you to the most appropriate spot to sit out the heat. Lockport...
Legal Notice – City of Lockport – Notice of Public Hearing
The Common Council of the City of Lockport, New York has scheduled a public hearing for Wednesday, August 18th at 5:30 pm in the Common Council Chambers at One Locks Plaza, Lockport, New York. The purpose of the hearing is to obtain citizen comments regarding...
Road Closure Update
*** UPDATE *** The westbound traffic lane on East Avenue, from Washburn Street to Elm Street, will be closed through Thursday, August 5th. The contractor plans to blacktop the area on Wednesday and Thursday. Eastbound traffic will remain, yet parking on the south side...
Affected by the 7/20/21 Flash Flood? Complete a damage report form on our new app.
Niagara County Emergency Services *** Attention all residents and businesses affected by the 7/20/21 flash flooding event, we are asking that you complete a damage report form on our new app. You can download the app (prepare niagara) on your smartphone with the link...

Lockport Remediation Project Update: 50 Elmwood Avenue
This Public Notice was prepared to provide information on the completed remedial investigation and proposed remedial cleanup alternative for 50 Elmwood Avenue in the City of Lockport, Niagara County, New York (Site, see map insert). A draft ABCA report was prepared...