State Government Services & Vital Records

Driver's License & REAL ID

Requirements for REAL ID

  • Birth certificate
  • Passport
  • Social Security card
  • Two NY residency proofs
  • Name change documents
  • Current NY license

Vital Records

Available Records

  • Birth Certificates

    Official proof of birth in New York

  • Death Certificates

    Required for estate matters and life insurance claims

  • Marriage Licenses

    Required before performing marriage ceremony

  • Divorce Records

    Official proof of marriage dissolution

Voter Registration

Registration Information

  • Deadline: 25 days before
  • Polling Hours: 6AM-9PM
  • Early Voting: Available
  • Early Voting Dates: 10-1 days before
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Counties in New York

Browse all counties in New York to access local government services and information.

Kings

County Seat: Brooklyn

Population: 2,736,074

Albany

County Seat: Albany

Population: 314,848

Allegany

County Seat: Belmont

Population: 46,091

Bronx

County Seat: Bronx

Population: 1,472,654

Broome

County Seat: Binghamton

Population: 190,488

Cattaraugus

County Seat: Little Valley

Population: 76,840

Cayuga

County Seat: Auburn

Population: 76,576

Chautauqua

County Seat: Mayville

Population: 126,903

Chemung

County Seat: Elmira

Population: 83,456

Chenango

County Seat: Norwich

Population: 47,536

Clinton

County Seat: Plattsburgh

Population: 80,695

Columbia

County Seat: Hudson

Population: 59,916

Cortland

County Seat: Cortland

Population: 47,581

Delaware

County Seat: Delhi

Population: 44,308

Dutchess

County Seat: Poughkeepsie

Population: 294,218

Erie

County Seat: Buffalo

Population: 918,702

Essex

County Seat: Elizabethtown

Population: 37,300

Franklin

County Seat: Malone

Population: 50,293

Fulton

County Seat: Johnstown

Population: 53,383

Genesee

County Seat: Batavia

Population: 57,280

Greene

County Seat: Catskill

Population: 47,491

Hamilton

County Seat: Lake Pleasant

Population: 4,416

Herkimer

County Seat: Herkimer

Population: 61,319

Jefferson

County Seat: Watertown

Population: 109,834

Lewis

County Seat: Lowville

Population: 26,296

Livingston

County Seat: Geneseo

Population: 62,914

Madison

County Seat: Wampsville

Population: 69,441

Monroe

County Seat: Rochester

Population: 741,770

Montgomery

County Seat: Fonda

Population: 49,221

Nassau

County Seat: Mineola

Population: 1,395,774

New York

County Seat: New York City

Population: 1,628,706

Niagara

County Seat: Lockport

Population: 209,281

Oneida

County Seat: Utica

Population: 228,671

Onondaga

County Seat: Syracuse

Population: 461,809

Ontario

County Seat: Canandaigua

Population: 109,777

Orange

County Seat: Goshen

Population: 384,940

Orleans

County Seat: Albion

Population: 40,352

Oswego

County Seat: Oswego

Population: 117,124

Otsego

County Seat: Cooperstown

Population: 59,493

Putnam

County Seat: Carmel

Population: 98,320

Queens

County Seat: Queens

Population: 2,405,464

Rensselaer

County Seat: Troy

Population: 158,714

Richmond

County Seat: Staten Island

Population: 495,747

Rockland

County Seat: New City

Population: 325,789

St. Lawrence

County Seat: Canton

Population: 108,047

Saratoga

County Seat: Ballston Spa

Population: 229,863

Schenectady

County Seat: Schenectady

Population: 158,061

Schoharie

County Seat: Schoharie

Population: 30,999

Schuyler

County Seat: Watkins Glen

Population: 17,807

Seneca

County Seat: Waterloo

Population: 34,016

Steuben

County Seat: Bath

Population: 95,796

Suffolk

County Seat: Riverhead

Population: 1,476,601

Sullivan

County Seat: Monticello

Population: 75,432

Tioga

County Seat: Owego

Population: 48,203

Tompkins

County Seat: Ithaca

Population: 102,180

Ulster

County Seat: Kingston

Population: 177,573

Warren

County Seat: Lake George

Population: 63,944

Washington

County Seat: Fort Edward

Population: 61,204

Wayne

County Seat: Lyons

Population: 90,856

Westchester

County Seat: White Plains

Population: 967,506

Wyoming

County Seat: Warsaw

Population: 39,859

Yates

County Seat: Penn Yan

Population: 24,913

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