Open House in Honor of Chief Terry Lemming

Chief Terry Lemming will be retiring from the Lockport Police Department on Friday, August 13, 2021, after more than 7 ½ years as the Chief of Police.

The men and women of the Lockport Police Department will be hosting an open house for our part...

Old Canal Days Survey

Old Canal Days returned to the City of Lockport from June 10-13, 2021 after a year off in 2020 due to the pandemic. Hosted by the Lockport Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the City of Lockport, this long-standing tradition is a reflection of the Ci...

Community Unity Celebration

The Lockport Police Department and Citizen’s Police Academy Alumni join forces to host this inaugural event on Saturday, August 7 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. The purpose of the event is to continue to strengthen relationships in order to make the Cit...

Police Officer Applications

The Lockport Board of Police Commissioners (BOPC) will be conducting examinations to establish an eligibility list of qualified candidates for the position of Police Officer with the Lockport Police Department. Applications will be accepted beginning July...

Downtown Streetscape Project

Construction is scheduled to begin on July 7, 2021. Phase I includes 9th Street between State Street and Hamilton Street.

Rain Barrel Online Sales Event

The City has partnered with Upcycle Products, Inc. to host an Rain Barrel Online Sales Event from July 6 through August 5. Residents within the City of Lockport are eligible to receive a 50% subsidy on a rain barrel purchased online through the event.

Citizens Police Academy

Citizens Police Academy resumes Monday, August 16, 2021. The class meets once per week for 12 weeks on Monday evenings from 6-9 p.m. If you are interested in participating, please complete and return an application. After filling out the application a bac...

Waste Management

Observed Holidays

If your service day falls on or follows one of these observed holidays, your service will be delayed by one day for that week only.

New Year's Day

Friday, January 1, 2021

Memorial Day

Monday, May 31, 2021

Independence Day

Sunday, July ...

Observed Holidays

Provided are a list of holidays observed by the City of Lockport. Below are the dates in 2021 when City offices will be closed.

Friday, January 1, 2021New Year’s DayOffices closed all day

Monday, January 18, 2021Martin Luther King Jr., DayOffices closed all...

Annual Meeting Schedule

View the regular meeting schedule for the City Council, Committee of the Whole, Plan & Zoning Commission, Board of Police Commissioners, and Heritage & Architecture Commission. 

The City Council, Committee of the Whole (COTW), Plan & Z...

Cruisin' Into Lockport

Car shows return to Monday nights this summer from June 7, 2021 through October 4, 2021. Classics and sports cars will line State Street from 9th Street to 11th Street. Concerts and the Farmer's Market will be held at Central Square, 222 E. 9th Street.

TRIAD Meetings

TRIAD works to improve the quality of life for seniors by providing an opportunity for the exchange of information between; residents, Law Enforcement, and the Lockport Township Community. Registration is required. Please call (815) 838 2132 x2219 to ensu...

ComEd Scheduled Maintenance

ComEd is planning scheduled maintenance in July/August to their Right of Ways (ROWs) for selective spot treatments targeting woody vegetation that has the potential to get tall enough to interfere with service.

Nationwide Emergency Alert Test

A nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) will be performed on Thursday, August 11. Both tests are scheduled to begin at 1:20 p.m. CST (2:20 p.m. EST).

Citizens Police Academy

Citizens Police Academy resumes Monday, August 16, 2021. The class meets once per week for 16 weeks on Monday evenings from 6-9 p.m. If you are interested in participating, please complete and return an application.

The goal of the class is to give citizen...