Willsboro, New York

Willsboro, New York
Paine Memorial Library, built in 1930
Location in Essex County and the state of New York
Coordinates: 44°22′29″N 73°24′24″W / 44.37472°N 73.40667°W / 44.37472; -73.40667
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyEssex
Government
  TypeTown Council
  Town SupervisorShaun Gillilland (R)
  Town Council
Members' List
Area
  Total
73.38 sq mi (190.06 km2)
  Land42.71 sq mi (110.62 km2)
  Water30.67 sq mi (79.44 km2)
Elevation
128 ft (39 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,905
  Density44.60/sq mi (17.22/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
12996
Area code518
FIPS code36-031-82271
GNIS feature ID0979643
Websitetownofwillsborony.gov

Willsboro is a town in Essex County, New York, United States, and lies 30 miles (48 km) south of the city of Plattsburgh. As of the 2020 census, the town's population was 1,905. The town is named after early landowner William Gilliland.