Western New York
Genesee County, New York
County seat: Batavia
Genesee County lies between Buffalo and Rochester, a productive agricultural county of muck farms, dairy and food processing. Batavia is its seat and largest city, with a historic downtown and the Holland Land Office Museum.
Cities, Towns & Communities
- Batavia
- Le Roy
- Bergen
- Attica
- Pembroke
- Oakfield
1 full community guide available in this county.
Attractions
- Holland Land Office Museum
- Batavia Downs
- Genesee County Village & Museum
Parks & Recreation
- Darien Lakes State Park
- Genesee County Park & Forest
- Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge
Transportation
I-90, I-490 and Route 5 cross the county, halfway between Buffalo and Rochester.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the county seat of Genesee County?
Batavia is the county seat and largest city.
Where is the Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge?
It sits on the Genesee and Orleans county line, north of the Thruway.