Owasco, New York

Owasco, New York
Rail track and bridge near Owasco, 1870
Location within Cayuga County and New York
Owasco
Owasco
Coordinates: 42°53′23″N 76°30′12″W / 42.88972°N 76.50333°W / 42.88972; -76.50333
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyCayuga
Government
  TypeTown Council
  Town SupervisorEd Wagner (R)
  Town Council Jeremy VeVone (R)
Anthony Gucciardi (R)
Michale Vitale (R)
Fred Corneilus (R)
Members' List
Area
  Total
23.48 sq mi (60.80 km2)
  Land20.88 sq mi (54.08 km2)
  Water2.59 sq mi (6.72 km2)
Elevation
896 ft (273 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
3,793
  Estimate 
(2016)
3,678
  Density176.14/sq mi (68.01/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
13021
Area code315
FIPS code36-011-55871
GNIS feature ID0979333
Websitewww.cayugacounty.us/owasco

Owasco is a town in Cayuga County, New York, United States. It is part of the traditional territory of the Cayuga nation. The population was 3,793 at the 2010 census. Owasco is in the eastern part of Cayuga County and is at the southeast city line of Auburn. The town borders Owasco Lake, from where it gets its name.