About Orange County
Orange County is a county in New York (NY) with a population of approximately 407,470 residents. The county seat is .
Orange County is one of the counties that make up New York, providing local government services including law enforcement, property records, courts, and public infrastructure to its residents.
County Details
- County
- Orange County
- State
- New York (NY)
- Population
- 407,470
- County Seat
Local Government
Orange County residents are served by county-level government that typically includes:
- County commission or board of supervisors — Elected officials responsible for county governance, budgets, and policy
- Sheriff's office — Provides law enforcement services throughout Orange County
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Orange County residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Orange County can participate in local government by attending county commission meetings, voting in local elections, and contacting their county and state representatives. Find your elected officials by browsing the New York representatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Orange County?
Orange County has an approximate population of 407,470 residents.
What is the county seat of Orange County?
The county seat of Orange County is .
What state is Orange County in?
Orange County is located in New York (NY).