Town of Attica, New York
Not to be confused with the Village of Attica
Attica is a town in Wyoming County, New York. It is located approximately forty miles east of Buffalo and is considered part of the Western New York region. The town was established in 1811. Inside the town is a village that shares the town’s name, Attica. Two hamlets make up the town as well. They are known as Attica Center and Vernal Corners.
The town is home of the Attica Correctional Facility, location of the infamous prison riot. The Attica Prison Rebellion was the deadliest prison riot in United States history and played a significant role in the prisoner’s rights movement that asked for better living conditions. The prison is still active to this day. , the town population was approximately 5,800. Prisoners are considered town residents according to the census. Thus, around two thousand town “residents” are actually prisoners.
Traffic Tickets in the Town of Attica
There are two justice courts in Attica, one for the town and one for the village. The Attica Town Court handles town matters. Village cases are adjudicated by the Attica Village Court. Both courts share the same location and same court personnel.
Attica is served by two state routes, several county routes, and a handful of smaller, local roads. Most roads head towards the village in the north-west corner of town. New York State Route 98 (Creek Road) cuts through town along the western line heading north and south. Before leaving town, it passes through the Hamlet of Sierks. The east and south part of town are accessible by New York State Route 238 (NYS-238). There is no town police department. The town receives police coverage from state police and county sheriffs. Common violations charged in Attica include VTL 512 (suspended registration), VTL 1128a (Unsafe Lane Change), VTL 1180d (Speeding), VTL 1110a (Disobeying a Traffic Control Device), and VTL 401 (No Registration).
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