County Court handles prosecution of all crimes committed within the county. It also has limited authority to hear civil cases involving monetary awards of $25,000 or less.It has exclusive authority to handle trials in felony matters and shares authority with the local city, town and village courts to handle trials in misdemeanor cases (offenses punishable by less than one year in prison) and other minor offenses and violations.

Provides technical training and coordination of Emergency Medical Services.

Manages day-to-day operations of county government and all its departments. As the county's budget officer, the County Administrator oversees and coordinates the administration and implementation of the annual budget adopted by the Cortland County Legislature.

Provides technical training and coordination of Emergency Medical Services.

Provides technical training and coordination of Emergency Medical Services.

operates civil service program, examinations and hiring, NOT for political or professional positions, for Tompkins County and towns, villages and school districts under its jurisdiction outside the City of Ithaca. administers benefits for Tompkins County employees and holds information sessions on job availability.

Records all real property recordings including but not limited to:deeds, mortgages, liens, survey maps, leases, UCC's.

Offers a wide range of comprehensive mental health services including counseling, cognitive behavioral therapy, EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing), individual and group therapy, trauma based treatments, treatment for children, medication evaluation and services. Counseling and treatment available for people having problems with anxiety, depression, stress, relationships, anger management, or post-partum depression. Provides a response to mental health emergencies. Also makes referrals for Personalized Recovery Oriented Services (PROS) and Care Coordination.

Administers all the divisions of the Social Service Department. Within this office there is a staff liaison person who can assist clients who are encountering system problems.

Provides technical training and coordination of Emergency Medical Services.

Maintains vital records such as birth, death, marriage and divorce certificates are filed in the municipality (Town Clerk's office) where the person was physically born, died, or was married.Records all legal documents including: Land deeds, Mortgages, Veteran Military Discharges, Civil Action Court Records, Supreme and County Court Records. Sells hunting licenses and processes passports. Oversees Motor Vehicle Dept.

Acts as an advocate for all county youth under age 21; assists not-for-profit agencies, organizations, and municipalities to carry out programs for youth; acts as a conduit for state aid from the New York Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) and conducts an annual funding process to distribute those funds. Also conducts various outreach efforts throughout the county; conducts needs assessment and planning activities; and maintains an extensive up-to-date website on youth services available throughout Chautauqua County.