Yesterday, (August 8th) Cortland County officials and Purple Heart recipient, John T. Vandenburg joined together at the county line on McLean Road to unveil the new sign. Vandenberg was joined[Read More…]
Tag: Cortland County Legislature
TC3 And Cortland BDC Budgets Approved by Legislature
It was a unanimous decision for the Cortland County Legislature to approve the 2022-2023 budget for Tompkins Cortland Community College. The school has an operating budget of $33,665,979 dollars, the[Read More…]
County Legislature Votes to Abolish County Treasurer; Public Vote Next
On their agenda for their latest legislative session on Thursday, June 23rd. The Cortland County legislature voted in favor to abolish the elected position of County Treasurer. The decision though[Read More…]
Cortland County Legislative Meeting This Thursday
The Cortland County Legislature has their legislative session scheduled for tomorrow (June 23rd) at 6pm at the Legislative Chambers in the County Officer building on Central Ave in the City[Read More…]
County Finance And Administrative Discuss Abolishing Treasurer; Public Hearing Scheduled
The Finance and administrative meeting was a busy one yesterday morning. One of the items they discussed was abolishing the county treasurer position. The county says they’d transfer the duties[Read More…]
Cortland County Legislature Proclaims This Week as Travel & Tourism Week
The Cortland County Legislature has proclaimed this week as ‘Travel and Tourism Week’ in Cortland County. The Cortland County Visitors Bureau stated: “We would like to thank the Cortland County[Read More…]
County Legislature Approves Methane Capturing System At Landfill
After several complaints from residents regarding the odor coming from the Cortland County Landfill for the past year. The Cortland County Legislature voted to approve a methane capturing system. Before[Read More…]
Legislature To Focus on Cortland Caseworkers
Cortland County legislators, no doubt concerned over troubles seen with the Oswego County Social Services, want to focus on Cortland’s caseworkers. Legislators called a special Health and Human Services Committee[Read More…]
County Legislature Committee Continue Meeting Cycle
Pay raises for everyone! Well, a lot of county employees. The ones we’ve reported on that are being paid considerably below market rates. The Government Operations Committee of the County[Read More…]
Legislature Committee Meetings Begin
The Cortland County Legislature Building and Grounds committee met Tuesday morning and gave preliminary approval for a contract with the lowest cost bidder, Pulver Roofing of Utica, for just under[Read More…]
Cortland County Legislature to Stay at 17 Districts
The vote to keep Cortland County at 17 legislative districts was approved by the Redistricting Commission Wednesday night. Their next task is redrawing the district lines. Homer Mayor Hal McCabe,[Read More…]
Legislature Changes Its Name To Meet Twice
The county legislature will meet tonight (Thursday) at 5:30 as what it calls a “Committee of the Whole” to go over recommendations from a consultant it hired to assess how[Read More…]
Billboards And Fireworks On Committee Agendas
Another round of Cortland County Legislature Committee meetings begins this morning. (March 8th) The Health and Human Services Committee will consider abolishing a full-time Executive Administrative Officer position and creating[Read More…]
Legislature Approves Spending Projects
The Cortland County Legislature on Thursday night approved allowing an override of the tax levy limit. Among the other votes: To revive the County, City, Towns, Villages and Schools committee[Read More…]
Another Redistricting Delay
The county redistricting commission appointed its Citizens Advisory Panel Wednesday, and decided they won’t make their original end of March deadline. Legislators reasoned since the requirement is a local law,[Read More…]
Redistricting Commission To Meet Wednesday
The Cortland County Legislature’s Redistricting Commission resumes work this week. The Commission hopes to offer a recommendation to the full legislature within three months…preferably by the end of March. That[Read More…]
County To Receive Salary Study
This is a day many Cortland County employees have waited for. County Legislators will hear details of a salary analysis during a special meeting at 6 pm tonight (February 17th).[Read More…]
Redistricting Overview On Saturday’s Meet Cortland County
After the Census report on Cortland County’s population, the County must redraw district lines for local legislators. Citizen input is part of the process, as is determining how many people[Read More…]
Cortland County Redistricting Committee Seeks Advisors
Update as of February 19th: The deadline extended to February 22nd at Midnight. Apply through the County website here Original Story: Census population changes in Cortland County Towns led to the[Read More…]
What to expect from the Cortland County Legislature meeting tonight
The Cortland County Legislature meets tonight at 6 via WebEx. Some tasks they plan to tackle include honoring Ed Greenman for 50 years of service, proclaiming the month of February[Read More…]
