Mechanicville

Also known as Mechanicville, New York, Mechanicville, NY

city in New York, USA

Key facts

Country: United States
State: New York
County: Saratoga
Type: City Commission
Mayor: Michael Butler ( R )
City commission: Members' List Commissioner of Accounts:, • Kimberly Dunn ( R ) Commissioner of Finance:, • Jodie Gilheany ( D ) Commissioner of Public Safety:, • Barbara McGuire ( D ) Commissioner of Public Works:, • Anthony Gotti ( D )
State assembly: Carrie Woerner ( D ) (2014)
State senate: Jim Tedisco ( R ) (2023)
U s house: Paul Tonko ( D )
Total: 0.92 sq mi (2.38 km )
Land: 0.84 sq mi (2.17 km )
Water: 0.077 sq mi (0.20 km )

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Mechanicville is a city in Saratoga County, New York, United States. The population was 5,163 at the 2020 census, a small decrease from 5,196 in 2010. It is the smallest city by area in the state. The name is derived from the occupations of early residents.

The city is located on the eastern border of Saratoga County and is north of Albany, the state capital. Mechanicville borders the towns of Stillwater (of which it was once a part) and Halfmoon in the county, and the town of Schaghticoke, Rensselaer County.