Current County Mental Health Facility on Clayton Ave. to Close This Evening – New Location Opens Monday

This evening at 7 p.m., the Cortland County Mental Health Department’s facility on Clayton Ave. will officially close. The health department will spend the remainder of this week moving to their new location at 111 Port Watson Street. The new facility is expected to open for clients and the public on Monday, February 23.

During the temporary closure, the Mental Health Department says they have coordinated with its partners at Contact Communities ensuring that phone coverage during the moving period is uninterrupted. Those who call the facility during the temporary closure, Contact Communities will triage calls.

According to the county, they remain committed to ensuring access to critical mental health support remains during the transition process to the new facility. Crisis services will continue to be available, and community members experiencing a mental health crisis during this time are strongly encouraged to utilize 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, which is available 24/7 for immediate support.

Hours of operation or services will be affected by the new location. The Mental Health Department will continue to operate their regular hours.

• Monday: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• Tuesday – Thursday: 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.
• Friday: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

For additional updates and information, you can visit the Cortland County Mental Health Department website or contact the Mental Health Department directly at (607) 758-6100 during business hours.