Welcome to the Village of Barker, New York
Official Municipal Website
The Village of Barker is a rural community located in the Eastern portion of Niagara County, directly in the center of the Town of Somerset. The Village is located 50 miles North of Buffalo, 60 miles West of Rochester and 40 miles East of Niagara Falls. Just a few miles to the North is the beautiful Lake Ontario. According to the 2020 census, the Village has 583 residents.
The Village offers quaint shops, restaurants, businesses, Fire Department, Post Office and the Library. We are also home to the award winning Barker Central School, which offers our children superior educational experiences, as well as athletic programs. The Barker Fire Department is also located in the Village limits. The BFD is a volunteer department that provides essential services, such as ambulance, fire and rescue.
The Village is a close knit community filled with great neighbors, who are always willing to help each other out. Whether you live, work or are just visiting the Village, it has wonderful things to offer!
The Village offers quaint shops, restaurants, businesses, Fire Department, Post Office and the Library. We are also home to the award winning Barker Central School, which offers our children superior educational experiences, as well as athletic programs. The Barker Fire Department is also located in the Village limits. The BFD is a volunteer department that provides essential services, such as ambulance, fire and rescue.
The Village is a close knit community filled with great neighbors, who are always willing to help each other out. Whether you live, work or are just visiting the Village, it has wonderful things to offer!
Meeting Dates:
Work Session Meeting:
Monday, December 2, 2024 @ 6:00pm-CANCELLED 8708 Main Street, Barker Monthly Board Meeting: Monday, December 9, 2024 @ 7:00pm 8708 Main Street, Barker Future Meetings: Monday, January 6, 2025 @ 6:00pm 8708 Main Street, Barker Monday, January 13, 2025 @ 7:00pm 8708 Main Street, Barker Monday, February 3, 2025 @ 6:00pm 8708 Main Street, Barker Monday, February 10, 2025 @ 7:00pm 8708 Main Street, Barker Monday, March 3, 2025 @ 6:00pm 8708 Main Street, Barker Monday, March 10, 2025 @ 7:00pm 8708 Main Street, Barker Monday, April 7, 2025 @ 7:00pm ** Annual Organizational Meeting 8708 Main Street, Barker |
Announcements & Reminders
VILLAGE HALL WILL BE CLOSED:
Thursday, November 18th & Friday, November 29, 2024 Designation of Offices to be filled in the next General Election
WHEREAS, the next general election will be held on March 18, 2025; WHREAS, the Board of Trustees must designate by resolution and to the public the offices which are to be filled in such election and the term thereof; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, Section 1: That the Board of Trustees designated the following offices as vacant on March 31, 2025, to filled at the Village Election to be held March 18, 2025 for the following terms: Mayor-Two (2)-year term Trustee- Two (2)-year term Trustee-Two (2)-year term Section 2: The Village is hereby directed to publish this resolution in the Lockport Union Sun & Journal as official public notice. 11/13/2024 Amanda M. Detschner, CMC, RMC, CMFO Village of Barker Clerk-Treasurer *Remember RECYCLING is collected on RED weeks (Week A)
*******IMPORTANT******** Trash and Recycling are collected on FRIDAY 2024 MODERN CALENDAR YOU MUST USE THE RECYCYLING CART & THE TRASH CART PROVIDED WHEN PLACING TO THE CURB FOR PICKUP--Nothing can be placed outside the cart unless its BULK item collection day Please have your carts placed curbside by 6:00am on collection day If your trash or recycling is not collected contact Modern Disposal directly at 716-754-8226 **for persistent problems with collection contact Modern first, then call the Village Hall Office to report the issue if it remains persistent or isn't remedied Bulk Garbage Collection Dates (once monthly)
November 15, 2024 December 13, 2024 |