Local Government

Local Town and Village
Onondaga County is composed of the City of Syracuse, 19 towns, 15 villages,and an Indian Reservation. Each town elects a supervisor, town council, justice of the peace, clerk, highway superintendent, and tax collector. Each village elects a mayor and board of trustees. Towns and Villages contact information.
City Government
Form Mayor/Common Council
# Elected Officials 12
Mayor Matthew J. Driscoll
Year Elected to Office 2001
Next Election Date 2009
City Manager (Yes or No) No
County Government
Form Home rule
# Elected Officials 24
Top Elected Official Joanie Mahoney
Title County Executive
Year Elected to Office 2007
Next Election Date 2011
County Manager (Yes or No) No
State Government
# of Elected Officials 214
Upper House Representing Area 2
Total State Wide Upper House 62
Lower House Representing Area 4
Total State Wide Lower House 150
Governor
Elliot Spitzer
Year Elected to Office 2006
Current Term Expiration Date 2011
Allowed to Run for another Term Yes
Next Election Date 2010
US Government Representation
Congressional District James T. Walsh
District 25
Year Elected to Office 1988
Current Term Expiration Date 2009
Next Election Date 2008
US Senators
Charles Schumer
Year Elected to Office 1998
Current Term Expiration Date 2011
Next Election Date 2010
Hillary Clinton
Year Elected to Office 2000
Current Term Expiration Date 2013
Next Election Date 2012

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