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  • County Home Collections and Archives This comprehensive list details the contents of each document box (A through G) associated with the records of the Genesee County Home/Poorhouse, offering a detailed view of the types of documents and records stored within each.
  • Slavery Highlights two notable historical anecdotes from the "Pioneer History of the Holland Purchase" by O. Turner. These excerpts shed light on the early settler life and some of the complex social dynamics in the region.
  • Genesee County Prominent Citizens Prominent citizens throughout the history of Genesee County. Organized by municipality.
  • Bibliography A comprehensive bibliography of the Genesee County History Department collection.
  • Atlases and Maps Includes the inventory of atlases and maps within the Genesee County History Department's collection. Due to the size and/or condition of these maps they are to be viewed in person during regular set hours.
  • History Stories Differing historical stories of Genesee County, New York
  • Indentured Servants Record Detailed information about the Indentured Servants record series
  • The Great Depression The Great Depression and it's impact on Genesee County
  • Census Records A searchable listing of Census Records from the Genesee County History Department.
  • The 60's and Early 70's in Genesee County Genesee County Historians Association provided the funding for a AmeriCorps Member to work with the Genesee County History Department’s Volunteers to create an index of local articles from the Batavia Daily Newspaper.
  • Claim For Payment Overview of the "Claim for Payment" record series held by the Genesee County Archives. It includes specifics on the types of records, their historical context, arrangement, and restrictions on use.
  • Drop Box Instructions DMV drop boxes available in Le Roy and Batavia for processing vehicle registrations, license renewals, plate transfers, and more. Complete forms, include payment, and required documents for quick processing.
  • Registration/Title Guidance for first-time vehicle and snowmobile registrations, renewals, out-of-state titles, lost registration replacements, license plate transfers, registration updates, duplicate titles, and custom plates.
  • Dealers Informative and inviting communication from the Genesee County DMV to automobile dealerships.
  • Renew Locally Renewing at your local DMV keeps funds in the community, supports local jobs, ensures better service, and helps sustain essential services, all while reducing environmental impact.
  • Courts in Genesee County Contact information for judges in various municipalities within Genesee County.
  • Insurance Information Information regarding the procedures and consequences related to lapses in vehicle liability insurance, specifically from the Genesee County Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Licenses and Permits Comprehensive guide to NYS license fees: amendments, renewals, permits, ID cards, etc. Includes costs for upgrades, duplicates, and requirements for moving in from another state.
  • Public Notices Stay informed with Genesee County’s latest public notices!
  • Employment Liaison The Genesee County Probation Department is committed to supporting the employment needs of individuals under community supervision while addressing the concerns of area employers.
  • Request For Closed Records Any person who was previously under probation supervision with the Genesee County Probation Department may request written verification of a closed case record.
  • Forms For Judges Provides access to forms that are required by judges in relation to probation cases.
  • Make a Payment Genesee County Probation Department now accepts credit and debit card payments through AllPaid 24 hours a day/7 days a week. Payments can be made for Restitution, Supervision Fee, and
    Fines Ordered to be paid through Probation.
  • Newsletter Probation Department Newsletter
  • PINS Informational guide on the Person in Need of Supervision (PINS) process. It details the legal framework, procedural requirements, and support resources available for addressing non-criminal behavioral issues of minors under 18.
  • Probation Statistics The 2022 Probation Statistics report provides a detailed breakdown of active cases, criminal and specialized supervision, juvenile caseload, investigations, and financial collections.
  • Events Calendar Check out the upcoming events and programs at the Genesee County Office For the Aging!
  • Vendor Resources The Genesee County Purchasing Department is constantly looking for suppliers of the varied goods and services Genesee County purchases. How to do Business with Genesee County.
  • Current Bids, RFP's, Quotes and Addenda Genesee County is partnering with the PlanetBids eProcurement System and will post all Bids, RFP’s and RFQ information to this site.
  • Veteran Services Providing vital support and benefits to empower veterans and their families in Genesee County.
  • Public Health GO Health is a shared services arrangement that promotes the necessary safe and healthy environment and health behaviors that lead to improved health outcomes and quality of life.
  • Mental Health Services The Genesee County Mental Health Department provides various supportive services to meet individual needs.
  • Services For Seniors The Genesee County Office for the Aging (OFA) offers a variety of programs and services to all county residents who are age 60 and over.
  • Job Development Assists area businesses and employers, as well as the unemployed, underemployed, and emerging workforce, to reach their career goals and employment needs.
  • Business Explore County business services like workforce development, DBA filings, permits, and partnerships with agencies supporting local growth and development.
  • Development Discover County development services supporting growth through planning, permits, housing, infrastructure, and sustainable resource management.
  • Pavilion Reservation Planning your next family gathering, picnic, or special event has never been easier. Our online reservation calendar lets you view available dates and book your pavilion with just a few clicks.
  • Park Information and Permits Discover the natural beauty of Genesee County at the Park & Forest and DeWitt Recreation Area.
  • Volunteer Opportunities From planting trees to leading hikes, volunteers are essential to our parks! Meet new people interested in nature while learning about the world around you and gaining new experiences.
  • Maps Detailed maps, trail guides, and directions to DeWitt Recreation Area and Genesee County Park & Forest.
  • Seedlings Seedlings is a newsletter distributed by the Genesee County Parks Department that highlights all the happenings and information across the department!
  • Parcel History Database (PHD) The Parcel History Database contains ownership history, deed references and other pertinent information for all parcels in Genesee County.
  • Exemptions Provides information about various property tax exemptions available in Genesee County
  • County Home The content documents the history, care, and administrative records of the Genesee County Home/Poorhouse, reflecting social welfare practices, facility development, and reforms from 1820 to 1975
  • Marriage Records Comprehensive information about Official Marriage Records
  • Byron Sesquicentennial 1820 - 1970
  • Church Records A collection of Church Records at the Genesee County History Department
  • Byron's 175th Anniversary
  • Town Files A categorized listing of the town files housed at the Genesee County History Department
  • Mandated Services Mandated Services of the Genesee County History Department
  • Requesting Records Forms and information about requesting records from the Genesee County History Department.
  • Gazetteer and Biographical Record Gazetteer and Biographical Record of Genesee County, N.Y. 1788-1890
  • Books For Sale A list of books available for purchase at the Genesee County History Department.
  • Talks By The County Historian Recent and forthcoming talks on a variety of topics by the County Historian.
  • Military Records Military Records Collection of the Genesee County History Department and Research Library.
  • Genealogy Files and Collections Detailed information and access to various genealogical collections are housed in the County Archives. Each collection contains historical documents, records, and personal papers related to specific families or individuals connected to Genesee County.
  • County Cemeteries A complete listing of cemeteries and burial sites compiled by Municipal Historians.
  • Genesee County History Provides a historical overview of Genesee County, detailing its earliest inhabitants, development through land tracts, agricultural importance, educational advancements, industrial growth, and recreational opportunities.
  • Naturalization Records A detailed overview of the naturalization records available at the Genesee County History Department.
  • School Documents and Yearbooks Historical information index of yearbooks and school files housed at the History Department
  • Research Links Links the Genesee County Historian, Staff, Volunteers and Patrons use while conducting research. All of these sites are free to use.
  • Oakfield-Alabama School Tax Payments & Inquiries The Oakfield-Alabama School District online tax payment and inquiry system allows users to search for property tax information through various methods.
  • Town and County Tax Payments and Inquiries The Genesee County online tax payment and inquiry system allows users to search for property tax information through various methods and pay property taxes online.
  • Parcel Maps The Parcel Maps page provides access to detailed property maps within Genesee County. These maps offer important information about property boundaries, ownership, zoning, and land use.
  • Real Property Data (PROS) Genesee County PROS is an interactive assessment system that allows property owners to search property information for any property in Genesee County, review property assessment information, view property inventory, and search for comparable sales.
  • Financial Statements Genesee County annual financial statements
  • Real Property Forms Real Property resources that include RP-5217 property transfer guidelines, assessment apportionment form, land separation checklist, parcel merge request form.
  • Local Laws This section provides a comprehensive archive of local laws passed by Genesee County, organized by year and resolution number.
  • Legislative Meetings A listing of upcoming legislative meetings and agendas and minutes from previous meetings.
  • District Maps The legislative district maps for Genesee County are designed to help residents clearly understand the geographic boundaries that define representation within the County Legislature.
  • Retirement Resolution County of Genesee hereby establishes the following as the standard work day for the listed titles and will report the officials to the New York State and Local Retirement System based on their records of activities
  • Advisory Committees Advisory Committee Members are instrumental in all areas of
    Genesee County Living. They serve a true purpose in guarding and improving our community’s quality of life.
  • Application For Public Access to Records Informs the public about Genesee County's Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) process.
  • Proceedings This page provides access to records of legislative sessions, offering insight into the decisions and policies that shape Genesee County.
  • Code of Ethics Officers and employees of the County of Genesee hold their positions to serve and benefit the public and not to obtain unwarranted personal or private gain in exercising and performing their official powers and duties.
  • Ways To Help The Shelter You can help the animals by donating money, volunteering your time and donating necessary items through Volunteer For Animals.
  • Animal Shelter Information The Genesee County Animal Shelter provides services for local residents, including animal surrender, pet adoption, and volunteer opportunities.
  • Genesee County Water Supply Project Genesee County's water supply is threatened by drought, contamination, and aging infrastructure. A regional supply network and diverse water sources are being developed to ensure resiliency.
  • Airport The Genesee County Airport is a regional hub in Batavia that provides convenient air travel services for private and business aviation. It offers modern facilities, hangar space, and support services, contributing to the region’s economic growth and accessibility.
  • Related Sites Provide additional information on state and federal highways and bridges as well as links to construction and engineering associations and groups
  • Parks Genesee County offers recreation, enjoyment of nature, programs, and volunteer opportunities at the Genesee County Park & Forest and Dewitt Recreation Area.
  • Snow Plowing Policies Outlines policies on mailbox damage during snow plowing, prohibitions on private snow dumping on roads, and safe winter driving practices to ensure community safety and legal compliance
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  • Courts Access court information and details. The system provides fair, timely resolutions for civil, criminal, family, and other legal matters across various courts.
  • Administration The administration of Genesee County is dedicated to providing transparent and effective governance through various essential offices.
  • Elections The Genesee County Board of Elections is committed to upholding the integrity of the electoral process.
  • Public Safety Explore Genesee County's public safety services, dedicated to protecting residents and ensuring a safe community for all.
  • Employment Looking for a rewarding career with Genesee County? Explore our current job openings and civil service opportunities.
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  • Wish List A list of items needed at the Animal Shelter. Donations can be brought to the shelter during adoption hours.
  • Animal Services Animal Services provides resources and programs to protect animals and ensure public safety.
  • Motor Vehicles From getting your learner’s permit to renewing your license and vehicle registration, find everything you need in one place. Explore updates, FAQs, and convenient drop-off options to streamline your DMV experience.
  • Property Access tax parcel maps, property forms, and GIS data, and stay informed about local taxes, exemptions, and rates to manage your property efficiently.
  • Environmental Services Access resources for improving environmental conservation efforts and sustaining natural resources in Genesee County.
  • Human Services Access a wide range of services provided by multiple county departments, all focused on supporting the well-being of our community.
  • Genesee County Old Courthouse Lighting Request Requests for lighting will be taken on a first-come-first-serve basis. No preference will be given to any organization. Please note that National and County holidays will override any lighting request for a particular day.
  • Budget Provides an overview of the budget's key components, such as its total amount, significant expenditures, proposed tax levy, budget challenges, responses to those challenges, and impact on residents and businesses.
  • Social Media Disclaimer The purpose of the Genesee County, NY Social Media Disclaimer is to outline the guidelines and policies for interaction and content on the county's social media platforms.
  • Western/Central New York Materials Exchange The Western/Central New York Materials Exchange is a unique opportunity for businesses to exchange unwanted/unusable products that would otherwise be discarded and/or locate free/inexpensive materials that can be used in daily business operations.
  • Structure and Funding GLOW is governed by an Intermunicipal Agreement that is renewed every two years. The Committee consists of three regular members and one alternate appointed by the Genesee County Legislature, Livingston, and Wyoming County Board of Supervisors.
  • Services Services
  • Government Government
  • Business & Development Business and Development
  • Departments A comprehensive listing of all departments within Genesee County, New York.
  • Community Community
  • Treasurer and Real Property The Treasurer’s Office handles fiscal management for Genesee County, including payroll, accounts payable/receivable, tax collection, and cash management. It also oversees real property services, which benefit all residents and departments.
  • Our Partners Various partners and organizations collaborate with the Job Development Bureau at the Career Center. Each organization listed plays a role in providing workforce development services.
  • Sexual Harassment Policy
  • Notice of Privacy Practices (HIPAA) This notice describes how individually identifiable health information about you may be used and disclosed and how you can get access to this information.
  • Mental Health Clinic A team of compassionate professionals committed to serving the mental health needs of county residents ages 4 and up.
  • Cost Cost of Mental Health Services at the Genesee County Mental Health Department.
  • Services Available Services available at the Genesee County Mental Health Department. Outpatient clinic, forensic services, care management, spoa- single point of access.
  • 988 Lifeline Whether you're facing mental health struggles, emotional distress, alcohol or drug use concerns, or just need someone to talk to, our caring counselors are here for you. You are not alone.
  • Veteran Tax Reductions Informs veterans & spouses about property tax exemptions based on military service: Alternative & Cold War Veterans' exemptions. Includes eligibility criteria & school tax exemption. Lists approved districts & processes.
  • The Role of a Veteran's Service Officer Aims to guide veterans in accessing VA benefits through County Veterans Service Agencies, emphasizing assistance with health care, disability claims, and other benefits.
  • Soil and Water FAQs Do you have questions? These are some of the most frequently asked questions, and their answers.
  • Soil and Water Programs Explore the various Programs offered by Genesee County Soil & Water Conservation District.
  • Newsletters, Agendas and Minutes Digital copies of previous newsletters, agendas, and meeting minutes from board meetings.
  • Veterans Services This section informs veterans, their dependents, and the community about the various benefits and services available to veterans through the Veterans Services Office.
  • WNY VA Healthcare Explore a variety of resources to support veterans and healthcare activities in Western New York.
  • Veteran's Annual Report An annual report from the Veteran's Service Agency in Genesee County.
  • Veteran Resource Guide A listing of organizations and their websites that offer assistance for veterans.
  • Veteran Organizations Information and applications for multiple veteran organizations across Genesee County
  • Helpful Links For Veterans An assortment of helpful links to resources for local veterans.
  • American Legion Act 2019 Inform potential members about their eligibility to join the American Legion. Specifically addresses veterans and active service members who meet the criteria.
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  • Job Seeker Assistance The Genesee County Career Center offers personalized career counseling. It aims to connect individuals with suitable job openings and provide personal counseling for overcoming career barriers.
  • Funding For Training Get funding for career training through WIOA to enhance your skills and improve job opportunities.
  • Youth Assistance Inform and encourage youth and employers in Genesee County to participate in a structured program supporting youth employment and career development.
  • Task Force Report The purpose of the "Genesee County Emergency Services Task Force Report" is to address and provide solutions for the critical issues facing volunteer fire and emergency medical services (EMS) in Genesee County.
  • Outside Links Links related to the Office of Emergency Management
  • Meet the Staff Introduce the staff of the Genesee County Office of Emergency Management
  • Why Become a Firefighter? Whether driven by a passion for service, the thrill of emergency response, or the sense of teamwork, firefighting offers a rewarding opportunity.
  • Facilities Provides detailed descriptions of classroom and meeting room facilities, including capacities and equipment, to inform users about available resources for training and meetings.
  • Genesee County Fire Departments A listing of Genesee County Fire Departments with contact information.
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  • Ticket To Work We help Social Security disability beneficiaries aged 18-64 find meaningful employment while keeping benefits. Our free services include career planning, job search support, and ongoing employment assistance.
  • Career Assessment Center Personalized assessments for career changers, students, employers, and more. Discover your strengths and make informed career decisions with our expert evaluations.
  • Business Services The Genesee County Career Center supports businesses with workforce needs by offering services like On-The-Job Training, tax credits, and recruitment/screening, ensuring employers find qualified, motivated employees.
  • Work Experience The Work Experience Program offers individuals with limited work history the chance to develop job skills through temporary placements at public, private, or nonprofit businesses.
  • Career Center Facilities The center is a resource for businesses and workforce development partners to conduct on-site recruitments, meetings, workshops, and orientations.
  • Success Stories Genesee County Job Development Bureau Success Stories!
  • Disclaimer Disclaimer of endorsement and disclaimer of liability for the Genesee County Job Development Bureau.
  • About Us The Job Development Bureau aims to provide programs and services to make our customers self-sufficient, achieve their career goals, and become part of the skilled workforce.
  • Genesee 2050 Discover Genesee 2050, the updated Comprehensive Plan for Genesee County, designed to achieve long-term goals for sustainable growth, development, and community resilience through an innovative planning process.
  • Census Data This is a comprehensive guide to the 2020 census and the demographic profiles based on the 2020 Census data for various regions and municipalities.
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  • Town of Bethany
  • Town of Alexander
  • Town of Byron
  • City of Batavia
  • Town of Bergen
  • Town of Pembroke
  • Town of Batavia
  • Town of Alabama
  • Village of Bergen
  • Town of Elba
  • Department Information and Annual Report Genesee County Department of Planning Annual Report and highlighted department information.
  • Smart Growth Plan The Genesee County Smart Growth Plan mitigates environmental impacts of the County Water Supply Project, promoting village revitalization and agricultural preservation through focused economic development and water system restrictions.
  • Pallets Wanted and available pallets include: wood and plastic pallets.
  • Machinery Wanted and available machinery includes: pumps, motors, and grinding wheels.
  • Paper Wanted and available paper items include: scrap paper, shredded paper, books, cardboard, and paper bags.
  • Containers Wanted and available items include: fiber or metal drums, plastic buckets or pails, barrels, cardboard shipping boxes or tubes, Gaylord boxes, glass jars, wine bottles, steel cages, trash containers, and wooden crates.
  • Rubber Wanted and available rubber items include: tires (whole, shredded, or buffings), truck tire casings, mudguards, radiator hoses, and foam rubber.
  • Glass Wanted and available glass items include: flat glass, mirrors, and ceramics.
  • Plastic Wanted and available plastic items include: plastic film scrap, shrink-wrap, stretch wrap, videotapes, microfiche, packing materials (polystyrene sheets or "peanuts"), plastic bags, and plastic covers.
  • Metals Wanted and available metals include: wire, pipes, rods, sheet metal scrap, banding, and steel plates.
  • Durable Goods Wanted and available items include: durable goods, furnishings, fixtures, and partitions.
  • Construction Wanted and available items include: plumbing, windows, tubs, sinks, light fixtures, piping, doors, and bricks.
  • Paint/Wax Wanted and available paint and wax include: industrial paint and stains.
  • Office Equipment Wanted and available office equipment includes: desks, chairs, file cabinets, computers, calculators, fax machines, and copiers.
  • Miscellaneous Wanted and available miscellaneous items include: medical equipment and supplies, and anything that doesn't fit the above categories.
  • Organics Wanted and available organics include: compost, fish waste, fruit and vegetable waste, horse manure, and mulch.
  • Electronics Wanted and available electronics include: telephones, computers and electronic components.
  • Wood Wanted and available wood items include: packing crates, spools and reels, skids, lumber, plywood, wood chips, sawdust, picture frames, and racks.
  • Textiles Wanted and available textiles include: fabrics and curtains.
  • Junior ACORNS Junior ACORNS are young people ages 7 – 16 who care about nature and want to make a difference at the Genesee County Parks. They help at the parks by learning about plants, animals, forestry, aquatic ecosystems, and much more. Become a Junior ACORN today by registering online and join us for fun activities all year long.
  • Summer Camp at Genesee County Park & Forest Genesee County Parks, Recreation & Forestry offers exciting summer day camp opportunities for students to explore environmental science and careers.
  • Field Trips and Group Programs Schedule a guided program for your group! We offer educational and recreational programs for schools, scouts, 4H, seniors, and private groups.
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  • Youth Recognition Banquet The Genesee County Youth Board's annual Youth Recognition Award Banquet honors outstanding youth, adult professionals, and volunteers for their exceptional contributions to the community.
  • What is the Youth Bureau The Genesee County Youth Bureau, established in 1971, plans, coordinates, and supports public, private, and religious youth welfare activities. It develops programs fostering responsibility and community contribution.
  • Youth Court Youth Court is a voluntary alternative for young people facing school or law enforcement disciplinary action. Youth who admit the charge appear before teen judges for a disposition hearing. The goal is to improve citizenship skills and reduce problematic behavior.
  • Safe Harbour Program The Genesee County Safe Harbour Program seeks to raise public awareness and educate human services and law enforcement professionals about the commercial exploitation of children and child trafficking.
  • Rabies Program The Environmental Health Division investigates reported mammal bites and saliva exposures to prevent the spread of rabies to humans. They provide alerts, education, and post-exposure treatment coordination and organize free rabies vaccination clinics for dogs, cats, and ferrets.
  • Animal Shelter The Genesee County Animal Shelter information. Hours of operation and shelter details.
  • Environmental Health The Environmental Health Division at GO Health is dedicated to protecting public health by ensuring safe environments.
  • Attorney Assignments Guides Genesee County residents on traffic violation prosecutions, providing details on who handles cases in each area, court schedules, judges, and prosecutor contact information.
  • Related Links District Attorney's Office Key Resources and Links
  • Public Transportation Public transportation options in Genesee County, New York.
  • Towns and Villages A listing of all the towns and villages in Genesee County, New York.
  • Tourism The Genesee County Chamber of Commerce Tourism Department is the official Tourism Promotion Agency for Genesee County.
  • School Districts A listing of school districts in Genesee County, New York.
  • Town and Family Courts A listing of town and family courts in Genesee County, New York
  • Application The Genesee County Public Defender's Office provides legal representation for eligible individuals. To apply, complete and submit the required application form.
  • Statement of Client Rights Understand your entitlement to respectful, competent, and ethical legal representation, clear fee structures, prompt communication, and privacy while being protected against discrimination.
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  • NYS Information Technology Services
  • Public GIS Maps Gallery Pre-populated GIS maps for use by the public.
  • NYS Broadband Map The mission of ConnectALL is to build New York State's digital infrastructure and connect all New Yorkers through the Internet. The ConnectALL Office oversees the statewide digital equity plan and administers over $1 billion in public investments nationwide.
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  • Genesee County Historians Contact information and details about local historians.
  • Civil Service FAQs The Civil Service System is integral to Genesee County's local government. It ensures positions are filled based on merit and fitness as required by New York State law.
  • Legislature The Genesee County Legislature's mission is to promote the health, safety, and welfare of its citizens, support a strong local economy, and provide efficient services with transparency and cooperation for a better quality of life.
  • Information Technology The Information Technology Department is responsible for delivering secure, accurate, timely information and services to county departments, offices, municipalities, residents, visitors and businesses at work, at home and in the community.
  • Soil and Water Conservation District The Genesee County Soil and Water Conservation District was established in 1944 to conserve soil and prevent erosion, later expanding to include water conservation and quality improvement.
  • DWI Facts Understand the dangers — know the facts, save lives.
  • More Resources More information and resources from NYS STOP-DWI, the Governor's Traffic Safety Commission, and the Victim's Impact Panel
  • Cost of a DWI One impaired drive could cost over $20,000 and a year in jail.
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  • Victim Impact The Victim Impact Panel is a part of almost every DWI and DWAI sentence.
  • High Visibility Engagement Campaigns STOP-DWI High Visibility Campaigns in New York aim to reduce impaired driving fatalities through enhanced enforcement efforts.
  • District Attorney The voters of Genesee County elect the District Attorney, who is responsible for prosecuting criminal cases referred to the District Attorney’s Office by the various police agencies within the County.
  • Genesee County STOP-DWI Genesee County STOP-DWI provides funding for programing, services, and education aimed at reducing impaired driving incidents.
  • Parcel Maps Provides access to detailed property maps within Genesee County. The maps offer important information about property boundaries, ownership, zoning and land use.
  • GIS Data and Mapping GIS data creation, analysis, and custom mapping for various needs. Lists available data sets and services, details custom coverage options, and provides contact information for inquiries and fee details.
  • Property Record Online System (PROS) Genesee County PROS is an interactive assessment system that allows property owners to search property information for any property in Genesee County, review property assessment information, view property inventory, and search for comparable sales.
  • Town and County Tax Payments and Inquiries The Genesee County online tax payment and inquiry system allows users to search for property tax information through various methods and pay property taxes online.
  • Jail F.A.Q.s Frequently asked questions for the Genesee County Jail.
  • Visitation The visitation schedule at Genesee County Jail covers visiting hours, appointment recommendations, sign-in requirements, age restrictions for visitors, and the need for identification.
  • Incoming Mail Guidelines for sending mail to incarcerated individuals at the Genesee County Jail.
  • Bail Post bail at Genesee County Jail, 24/7. Photo ID required. Pay with cash or card. Contact local courts for assistance.
  • Weekend Work Detail Information about the Genesee County Jail's Weekend Work Detail program, offering non-violent, low-risk individuals an alternative to incarceration through court-sentenced work assignments.
  • Outgoing Phone System Each incarcerated individual has a telephone available to them from 7:00 am until 11:00 pm daily.
  • History The Genesee County History Department is an educational institution dedicated to the collection, preservation, research, interpretation, and promotion of archival materials relating to the County.
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  • Human Resource Policies These policies are designed to guide employees and management in maintaining a respectful, safe, and productive work environment.
  • Clerk's Office Records The Genesee County Clerk’s Office maintains records such as deeds, mortgages, court files, judgments, liens, pistol permit applications, business certificates, and powers of attorney. Divorce case files are also available. Vital records like birth and death certificates are not held by the County Clerk.
  • Historical Records Forms and information about requesting records from the Genesee County History Department.
  • Passports Whether you're applying for your first passport or renewing an existing one, the Genesee County Clerk's office is here to assist you.
  • Sheriff's Records Guide detailing the types of records and reports available from the Genesee County Sheriff's Office, including accident reports, criminal background checks, and other miscellaneous reports.
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  • Elected Officials State, County, and Local Elected Officials.
  • I Voted Sticker Contest Celebrate the creative involvement of local students in the electoral process through the "I Voted" sticker contest, organized by the Genesee County Board of Elections.
  • Election Forms and Applications
  • Offices to be Voted - 2025 A listing of local and regional offices to be voted for the 2025 calendar year
  • Official Election Results - November 5, 2024 Provides an official overview of the outcomes from the latest election cycle.
  • Agriculture Provides information and resources regarding various environmental and agricultural management programs to farmers and landowners in Genesee County, New York.
  • Municipal Explore how the District supports local municipalities and landowners with hydroseeding projects, water quality monitoring, and conservation planning to protect and enhance our natural resources.
  • Invasive Species Learn about their impact, how to identify them, and what steps you can take to help manage their spread. Access resources and report sightings to protect our environment.
  • Homeowner Discover a range of conservation services, permits, and resources offered by Genesee County SWCD.
  • John Deleo Legislator, District No. 7, Wards 1 and 6, City of Batavia
  • Gregg H. Torrey, 2nd Vice Chair Legislator, District No. 6, Towns of Alexander, Bethany and Pavilion
  • Brooks M. Hawley Legislator, District No. 4, Towns of Batavia and Stafford
  • Gordon L. Dibble Legislator, District No. 3, Towns of Pembroke and Darien, Village of Corfu
  • Gary T. Maha Legislator, District No. 9, Wards 4 and 5, City of Batavia
  • Christian O. Yunker Legislator, District No. 2,Towns of Elba, Byron and Bergen
  • Marianne Clattenburg, Vice Chair Legislator, District No. 8, Wards 2 and 3, City of Batavia
  • Economic Development The mission is to facilitate local economic growth and development that fosters investment and job creation for the benefit of residents and future generations. This is achieved by offering financial assistance, real estate solutions, workforce development programs, and placemaking options to support the resurgence of local and regional manufacturing.
  • Chamber of Commerce The Genesee County Chamber of Commerce is a private, not-for-profit, membership-driven organization, that brings together representatives from throughout the county to promote a vibrant local economy.
  • GIS Map Gallery A collection of prepopulated GIS Maps for public viewing
  • Genesee Justice Program Report A summary of the activities and achievements of the Community Corrections and Comprehensive Victims Assistance programs.
  • Comprehensive Victim Assistance Genesee Justice Victim Assistance Program assists, advocates for, and empowers crime victims with information about their rights, legal processes, and assistance services, encouraging them to seek help and know they're not alone.
  • DWI Conditional Discharge Program The DWI Conditional Discharge Program allows first-time offenders to avoid harsh penalties through supervised conditions such as community service, treatment, and education.
  • Community Service Genesee Justice community service aids offender reintegration, cuts jail costs, and provides valuable services to nonprofits, offering skill development opportunities.
  • Starting Your Own Business? Start your business in Genesee County by building a team of advisors, deciding your legal structure, and filing the necessary paperwork. Access essential resources and contacts for a successful launch.
  • Return the F.A.V.O.R. Program Veterans that record their DD214s at the Genesee County Clerk’s Office will be issued a Genesee County Veteran ID card. This Veteran’s ID card enables them to take advantage of discounts offered by local merchants.
  • Fee Schedule Guidelines and fees associated with submitting documents for recording with the Genesee County Clerk's office.
  • Recording Discharge Honorably discharged veterans of the United States Armed Forces are entitled to record their Discharge Certificates (DD214) at the County Clerk’s Office where they live. There is no charge for recording the Certificates.
  • Notary Public Comprehensive guidance on becoming a notary public in New York State and renewing your commission.
  • Pistol Permits Provides information on pistol permit applications, fees, recertifications, handgun registration, co-ownership, and frequently asked questions for residents.
  • Civil Actions and Criminal Proceedings Find essential details on initiating civil actions, filing for divorce, and accessing closed criminal records.
  • eRecording eRecording is the electronic recording of land record documents. It is the process of transmitting the documents using a Submitter Company through the Internet to the County Clerk's Office for official recording.
  • Clerk Services The Genesee County Clerk's Offices manages a wide array of essential services crucial to our community, ensuring efficient handling of legal proceedings and public records.
  • Deed Guidelines Learn about the deed creation process, required forms, and associated fees in Genesee County, NY. Follow these guidelines to ensure proper deed filing.
  • Municipal Clerks Contact details for municipal clerks serving various towns and villages within Genesee County.
  • County Clerk FAQ Frequently asked questions at the Genesee County Clerk's Office
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  • Business Names, Corporations, DBA's, LLC's, LLP's Learn about the process for filing business entities in New York, including corporations, LLCs, LLPs, and DBAs.
  • Probation The mission of the Genesee County Probation Department is to enhance the safety of victims and communities through the fair and effective supervision of community-based offenders, community partnerships, and results-driven management practices.
  • Probation Staff Staff listing and contact information.
  • Tax Rates Current and historical Countywide tax rates
  • Release Under Supervision Explains the Pre-Trial Release Program, which facilitates jail release without financial conditions. It outlines RUS conditions and the role of pre-trial Release Counselors and aims for fairness, equality, and public safety.
  • Genesee Justice Assists crime victims through investigation, prosecution, and adjudication of the offender. Includes assistance with restitution claims, victim impact statements, Crime Victim Board applications, and court accompaniment.
  • Animal Shelter The Genesee County Animal Shelter is a vital resource for pet adoption, animal care, and community support.
  • Jail Comprehensive information about the Genesee County Jail, including its responsibilities, functions, and services.
  • Teen Academy The Teen Academy is a one-week structured program which consists of instructional classes designed to provide high-school-aged students within our community an in-depth view of our organization and law enforcement work in general.
  • Sheriff's Office The Genesee County Sheriff's Office serves the community by enforcing laws, maintaining peace, ensuring safety, and assisting citizens. Duties include law enforcement, dispatch services, animal control, jail management, and executing legal processes. Members are dedicated to performing these responsibilities professionally, diligently, and pridefully.
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  • Local Assessors A listing of assessors with contact information and office hours for the towns of Genesee County, New York
  • Sheriff Records Guide detailing the types of records and reports available from the Genesee County Sheriff's Office, including accident reports, criminal background checks, and other miscellaneous reports.
  • Child Safety Rules Provide children with important safety guidelines and empower them to protect themselves from potential harm.
  • Citizen Comment Form The Genesee County Office of the Sheriff strives to provide the best possible service to the citizens of Genesee County. We encourage citizens to bring forward positive comments, as well as legitimate concerns and/or constructive criticism, regarding the Sheriff’s Office or Sheriff’s personnel.
  • Do Not Call Registry The National Do Not Call Registry gives you a choice about whether to receive telemarketing calls.
  • Emergency Dispatch Center The 9-1-1 Dispatch Center is a specialized section of the Sheriff’s Office that provides centralized public safety communications to participating police, fire and emergency medical services within Genesee County.
  • Justice For Children Advocacy Center The Justice for Children Advocacy Center offers a unique, comprehensive approach to services for children who have been sexually or physically abused, or who have been a witness to violence.
  • K-9 Services Information on the K9 Unit at the Genesee County Sheriff's Office. Thank you to all our past generous supporters who have enabled this very important program to continue.
  • New York Sheriffs' Victim Hotline The New York Sheriff's Victim Information and Notification Everyday (VINE) hotline, 1-888-VINE-NY (1-888-846-3469), offers 24-hour statewide assistance and notifications to crime victims.
  • Local Drug Task Force The Sheriff's Office and the Local Law Enforcement Drug Task Force work together to combat illegal drug trafficking. Residents can contribute by reporting any suspicions or information.
  • Police Bureau The information is intended to inform the public about how the Sheriff's Office is organized and how it functions to serve and protect the community.
  • Travel Advisory, Road Closings And Travel Bans Definitions of Travel Advisory, Road Closings And Travel Bans
  • Sex Offender Registry The public can access information on Level 3 offenders and certain Level 2 offenders released by the Genesee County Sheriff's Office. Note: Information may not be current or verified. Misuse is a criminal offense.
  • Accreditation Purpose and process of accreditation, emphasizing its role in evaluating and improving institutional performance while promoting public confidence in law enforcement agencies.
  • Formulario De Comentario Ciudadano La Oficina del Comisario del Condado de Genesee se esfuerza por brindar el mejor servicio posible a los ciudadanos del
    Condado de Genesee. Alentamos a los ciudadanos a presentar comentarios positivos, así como preocupaciones legítimas y/o
    críticas constructivas, con respecto a la Oficina del Comisario o al personal de la Comisaría.
  • Operation Safe Child This program aims to provide parents and children with important child safety information and capture fingerprints, basic biographical information, and photographs of children—information critical to expediting the return of a missing child.
  • Administration Led by the Sheriff, the Sheriff's Office administration oversees all operations, ensuring efficient and effective law enforcement throughout the county.
  • 9-1-1 Address Verification Aims to ensure the accuracy and effectiveness of 9-1-1 address verification and maintenance processes within Genesee County.
  • Civil Bureau The Civil Bureau manages legal processes and executions for the Sheriff’s Office.
  • Forms This section provides essential forms and resources for volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers, covering various aspects of their duties and administrative requirements.
  • Extras Extra functions not currently used.
  • Classes Online Learning with GetSetUp. Live classes for older adults. Elevate your mind and enrich your life.
  • Legislative Members Genesee County Legislative Members representing the nine districts of Genesee County, New York
  • Household Hazardous Waste Any waste produced in the home which is flammable, toxic, corrosive, or reactive. It includes aerosol paint products, pesticides and herbicides, hobby chemicals, automotive fluids, and cleaning products.
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  • Genesee County Attorney's Office The mission of the Genesee County Office of the County Attorney is to serve as the legal counsel for Genesee County and its offices, boards, divisions, commissioners, department heads, officers, and employees.
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  • Rochelle M. Stein, Chair Legislator, District No. 5, Town of LeRoy
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  • Assessment Rolls Tentative and Final assessment rolls for properties in Genesee County
  • Confidence at Checkout Get What You Pay For
  • Fluoride Community water fluoridation is the process of optimizing fluoride levels in drinking water to prevent cavities. This public health measure benefits the entire community by promoting oral health, reducing disparities, and lowering dental care costs.
  • Protection at the Pump Keeping Your Information Safe
  • Agricultural and Farmland Protection The Agricultural and Farmland Protection Board advises on agricultural districts, reviews plans, and supports farmland preservation. It fosters transparency, public engagement, and protection for Genesee County's agricultural interests.
  • Current Bid Results Results of current bids for projects being conducted by Genesee County, New York.
  • Helpful Documents GLOW is happy to provide several sources of information regarding proper disposal techniques for hazardous waste, reuse ideas, waste reduction initiatives, and more.
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  • Financial Assistance Discover essential financial assistance programs in Genesee County, NY, including HEAP, SNAP, housing support, and more. Contact us for eligibility and applications.
  • Paying For Care and Services Discover funding options for long-term care in Genesee County, including Medicare, Medicaid, Veterans Benefits, and more. Learn how to navigate payment methods and find assistance with NY Connects and the Office for the Aging.
  • Plan Ahead-Advance Directive Learn about advance directives in New York State, including health care proxies and living wills. Plan ahead with NY Connects/Genesee County Office for the Aging
  • Long Term Care Learn about long-term care services in Genesee County, including medical and non-medical assistance for all ages, available in various settings. Explore insurance options and local resources for comprehensive support.
  • Nutrition Programs The Genesee County Office for the Aging offers nutrition programs providing hot meals, social opportunities, and health services for seniors. Includes congregate sites, home-delivered meals, and nutrition counseling.
  • In Home Services There are various in-home services available to elderly individuals. These services aim to support seniors in maintaining their independence, improving their quality of life, and reducing the need for institutional care.
  • Client Registration Client registration and informed consent form for the Genesee County Office for the Aging.
  • OFA FAQs Frequently asked questions on a variety of topics at the Genesee County Office For The Aging
  • Caregivers Discover resources and support in Genesee County for caregivers providing physical, emotional, and financial assistance. Get help with services, respite care, and more through NY Connects.
  • Reaching Out Directory This Reaching Out Directory describes a listing of available services provided through the Office for the Aging as well as many other agencies in the community.
  • Open Positions Looking for a rewarding career with Genesee County? Explore our current job openings and civil service opportunities.
  • Water Resources Agency The Genesee County Water Resources Agency oversees water resource projects, planning, and inter-municipal agreements to improve water supply and infrastructure in Genesee County.
  • GLOW Region Solid Waste GLOW is an Inter-County agency that provides leadership in solid waste issues for residents, businesses, and municipalities.
  • STI Testing Referral Information about access to free diagnosis and treatment for sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV, chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis, for uninsured or underinsured individuals in Genesee and Orleans Counties. Additional details about local STI clinics and the availability of free condoms at both health departments.
  • Administration The purpose of this page is to provide an overview of GO Health's leadership, vision, mission, and core values. This page also provides links to the Strategic Plan, Annual Report, and FOIL Request Forms for both Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments.
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  • Overdose Crisis Data Explore data on opioid overdoses, trends, and prevention efforts in Genesee and Orleans Counties.
  • Client Handbook Outlines clients' constitutional rights, details the legal support and resources available, and emphasizes the importance of communication and involvement in their legal cases.
  • Mental Health Genesee County Mental Health offers compassionate, comprehensive services for residents ages 4+, addressing mental health concerns and supporting individuals in achieving their highest level of functioning.
  • Coroners Find information on Genesee & Orleans County Coroners, their role in death investigations, referrals to the Medical Examiner, and mass casualty planning.
  • Tobacco Enforcement Environmental Health enforces the NYS Clean Indoor Air Act, ensuring smoke-free public spaces and worksites. They also enforce the Adolescent Tobacco Use Prevention Act, regulating tobacco sales to prevent underage access through retail compliance checks.
  • Vaccine Information Information on childhood vaccines, how they protect against germs, key facts, and vaccine recommendations for families and caregivers.
  • Private Water Wells & Septic Systems Environmental Health oversees the design and permitting of onsite wastewater treatment systems (septic systems). They assist homeowners with permits for new installations, repairs, and replacements, as well as inspections during property transfers.
  • Maternal & Child Health GO Health supports new mothers with resources on vaccines, breastfeeding, postpartum care, safe sleep, growth milestones, and more for a healthy start.
  • Office For The Aging The Genesee County Office for the Aging provides information, support, and advocacy to our residents 60 years of age and older, their caregivers, and persons with disabilities of all ages. We aim to promote their independence and improve their quality of life.
  • Environmental Health The Environmental Health division offers vital services to protect the health and well-being of Genesee and Orleans County residents. Key areas include public water supply safety, sanitation, food protection, private water and wastewater systems, subdivision plan review, lead and rabies investigations, public health nuisances, and enforcement of ATUPA and the NYS Clean Indoor Air Act.
  • Community Health Services Community Health Services in Genesee and Orleans County offer a range of services, including immunizations, tuberculosis screening, STD counseling, and HIV testing. They protect community health through disease monitoring, hazard detection, and public education. Services may be free or covered by insurance.
  • Public Water Supply Protection Environmental Health ensures safe public water systems by overseeing the design and construction of water resources. The Health Department samples community and non-community water supplies to minimize hazards. We inspect drinking water wells for property transfers and permit new well construction.
  • Extreme Weather Preparedness Extreme weather and temperatures create many hazards. Learn what to do to be more prepared. Help promote the availability of summer cooling centers and winter warming centers for those most impacted.
  • Pet Preparedness Pet care and pet accommodation plays an important role in emergencies. Learn how to better care for your pets during emergencies, how to create caretaking partnerships, or help respond to local animal and pet emergencies in other ways.
  • Permitted Facilities The Community Sanitation & Food Protection program inspects and ensures the safety of facilities like fairgrounds, beaches, camps, pools, and temporary residences. We also regulate Food Service Establishments to prevent foodborne illness. Environmental Health issues permits and conducts inspections to ensure code compliance.
  • Early Intervention/Child Find Program Information about free early intervention services available through the Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments for infants and toddlers with developmental delays or disabilities, including eligibility, services offered, and how to make a referral.
  • Preschool Special Education Program Information on accessing free evaluations and special education services for children ages 3–5 with developmental delays or disabilities through local school districts and the NYS Education Department.
  • Ready Genesee & Orleans Aware These county-specific preparedness apps are for smartphones and tablets. They are found on app stores as either “Ready Genesee” or “Orleans Aware.” Both apps provide local emergency alerts, useful information, and promotion of no-cost resources when available.
  • Weights & Measures GO Health Weights & Measures inspects commercial devices, ensures fuel quality, and promotes shared services to improve community safety.
  • Children with Special Needs Children with Special Needs Program is designed to support young children (from birth to age five) who have developmental, physical, or emotional challenges. The program focuses on early intervention to ensure that children with disabilities or delays receive the necessary resources and services to thrive as they grow.
  • Community Organizations Active in Disaster (COAD) COADs allow communication and collaboration at times of need. Members may include nonprofit organizations, faith-based organizations, businesses, and others. These organizations support the local community when most needed.
  • First Aid & Safety Trainings There are many first aid and other community safety trainings open to the public. Unless charged by any outside accrediting body, there are no costs for these trainings. Remember, you are most likely the first responder for people you care about most.
  • Air Quality, Shelter-in-Place, and Evacuation Plans What you should know about air quality hazards, emergency shelter-in-place advisories, community shelters, and evacuation planning.
  • Volunteer with the GO Health MRC This local medical reserve corps (MRC) unit allows all types of volunteers to come together for regular public health needs and respond to public health emergencies. These volunteers help build a safe, resilient, and healthy community.
  • Communicable Diseases Communicable diseases are infections caused by bacteria, viruses, parasites, or fungi that can spread from person to person. Zoonotic diseases, which are transmitted from animals to humans, also fall under this category. GO Health is responsible for monitoring, investigating, and controlling the spread of communicable diseases. To help prevent the spread, always practice proper handwashing.
  • Substance Use and Disorders Substance use and substance use disorders affect individuals, families, and communities. This page provides education, resources, and local services to help prevent substance misuse, support recovery, and promote healthier living. Our health department is committed to connecting residents with the help they need.
  • Parks, Recreation and Forestry Genesee County offers recreation, enjoyment of nature, programs, and volunteer opportunities at the Genesee County Park & Forest and Dewitt Recreation Area.
  • Public Health Education Public Health Education aims to promote health and prevent disease, disability, and premature death through behavior change activities. Educators offer information, education, and training to bridge the knowledge gap between the general public and the scientific community. Our team works in collaboration with community partners to utilize resources and enhance the overall health of the community.
  • Park Programs Genesee County Parks, Recreation & Forestry offers educational and recreational programs for schools, scouts, 4H, seniors, private groups, and the general public.
  • Job Development Bureau The Genesee County JBD focuses on assisting area businesses and employers and the unemployed, underemployed, and emerging workforce to reach their career goals and employment needs.
  • County Clerk The mission of the Genesee County Clerk's Office is to provide excellent service in legal matters, motor vehicle and license transactions, and personal business while preserving county records for historical research, current use, and permanent retention.
  • Summer Youth Employment The Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) in Genesee County, New York, provides summer employment opportunities for local youth aged 14-20. Participants gain valuable job skills and experience through placements in various local businesses, schools, and agencies.
  • Search IQS Fraud Alert With Fraud Alert, you can sign up to receive alerts whenever a document, such as a deed or mortgage, is recorded under your name. Documents can be viewed online or at the Clerk’s Office.
  • Manager's Office The Genesee County Manager's Office is the general administrative office responsible for overseeing and coordinating the day-to-day operation of all county functions, programs, and services provided for the good of its citizens under the guidance and supervision of the County Legislature.
  • Compliance Genesee County Officials are committed to conduct the business of local County government in accordance with all applicable Federal, State, and Local laws and regulations, and to adhere to the highest ethical standards.
  • GO Health News Press releases, public notices and other timely news.
  • FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps Planning on buying a home? Building an addition or shed? Concerned about seasonal flooding in your community? The Department of Planning distributes FEMA Flood Insurance Maps (FIRM) free to interested agencies and citizens.
  • Senior Volunteer Program The Genesee County Senior Volunteer Program connects Genesee County residents aged 55 and older with volunteer opportunities throughout the county, tailored to their skills, interests, and availability.
  • Lead Poisoning Prevention This webpage provides information about lead risks, prevention, and programs to protect residents. It covers the GLOW Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program, lead hazard reduction grants, and the Healthy Neighborhoods Program for free home safety visits in Batavia.
  • All About Lead Learn about lead exposure, prevention, and steps to take if a child has an elevated blood-lead level
  • Healthy Homes Production Grant Learn about our federal grant program to address health and safety hazards in residential buildings in the GLOW region, including eligibility and application details for homeowners and landlords.
  • Lead Hazard Control Grant The Genesee-Orleans Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes Program provides federal funding to reduce lead-based paint hazards and address health-related home repairs in Genesee and Orleans Counties. It covers eligibility, the application process, contractor requirements, and provides resources for homeowners, landlords, and tenants.
  • Healthy Neighborhoods Program (HNP) Learn about the Healthy Neighborhoods Program (HNP) in Batavia, offering free home visits to reduce health hazards like asthma triggers, lead poisoning, and fire safety risks
  • Safety for Babies Information on lead poisoning prevention, safe sleep, water safety, and car seat guidelines to help protect infants and young children.
  • Immunization Clinics Immunization is key to protecting children from preventable diseases like the flu, measles, and whooping cough. Vaccines strengthen the immune system and reduce the risk of outbreaks. Adults also need vaccinations based on age, health, and lifestyle. Keep vaccines up to date by scheduling appointments and following New York State immunization requirements.
  • Milestones for Growth and Development Information on child developmental milestones, milestone checklists, parenting tips, and resources to support healthy growth and development.
  • Vulnerable Person Preparedness Persons with access and functional needs may be limited in their abilities to respond to emergencies. Learn how to better adapt with your own limitations, as well as support others in ways needed.
  • Personal & Household Preparedness There are many practical steps you can take to help keep yourself and those you live with safe. Learn or adopt a new good practice today!
  • Office of Emergency Management The OEM coordinates 17 volunteer fire departments, one career department, and Emergency Medical Services, serving a 501-square-mile area with 61,000 residents. During emergencies, it acts as a liaison between local, state, and federal agencies and provides vital Fire/EMS training and emergency response planning for local jurisdictions.
  • Running For Office Includes several key aspects to help potential candidates understand the requirements, deadlines, and regulations involved in running for a political position.
  • Training Calendar View upcoming trainings, drills, and certification courses
  • Programs and Services Programs and Services of the Genesee and Orleans County Health Department
  • Emerging Issues Stay informed about emerging health-related issues. Access updated resources tailored for both the general public and healthcare providers.
  • Local Health Data Explore comprehensive local health data to understand community health trends and priorities. Access detailed reports, statistics, and resources to support informed decision-making and public health initiatives.
  • Public Clinics Access essential public health services through our community clinics. This page provides information on a range of services offered to the public, including immunizations, health screenings, and referrals.
  • Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) The Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) program supports a prepared and resilient community through planning, training, drills, exercises, outreach, and emergency response. We facilitate response to existing and emerging public health threats through multi-agency coordination and oversee the Medical Reserve Corps of the Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments (GO Health MRC.)
  • Board of Elections The Board of Elections aims to protect the voting public in every aspect of their participation in the electoral process, from registration to their involvement as candidates, if that is their desire, to the final recording of their votes.
  • Housing Provides Genesee County residents with information on USDA housing assistance, current housing needs assessments, and market analyses, aiding in access to funding and understanding housing market trends.
  • Western New York National Cemetery General guidance is provided for Western New York National Cemetery. Additionally, related services such as requesting military honors and participation in Wreaths Across America
  • NY Connects Home Page NY Connects is your trusted place to go for free, unbiased information about long-term services and support in New York State for people of all ages or with any type of disability.
  • ask marshall ask marshall connects Genesee County New York residents 60 and older to many activities and resources in the area.
  • Gene-Senior Newsletter This monthly publication contains current information on older adult services, recreational activities, educational programs, and issues of concern to older adults.
  • Central Services and Purchasing Central Services/Purchasing supports Genesee County by providing centralized, cost-effective services and efficient procurement, ensuring high-quality supplies and a safe work environment while maximizing taxpayer value.
  • Meal Site Menus Meal sites at 2 Bank Street are available Monday, Thursday and Friday. Make sure to call ahead if you would like to reserve a spot!
  • Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Learn about the GLOW Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (GLOW CLPPP), funded by the CDC to eliminate childhood lead poisoning in the GLOW region, and its educational outreach efforts
  • Measles Measles is a highly contagious and potentially serious disease that can lead to severe health complications, especially in young children. This content aims to raise awareness about how measles spreads, highlight the importance of vaccination, and encourage community-wide protection through the MMR vaccine.
  • Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A is referred to as H5N1, avian influenza, H5 bird flu, and commonly “bird flu”. HPAI is widespread in wild birds worldwide and H5N1 is causing outbreaks in dairy and poultry workers in the United States (U.S.).
  • Local Sanitary Code and Enforcement The Genesee & Orleans County Health Departments follow Local & NYS Sanitary Codes, covering nuisances, water, sewage, construction approval, and food training.
  • Immunization Clinics This page provides essential information about immunization services in Genesee and Orleans Counties, including clinic schedules, school immunization requirements, how to find a COVID-19 vaccine, and details about tuberculosis (TB) skin testing. It also informs visitors of their privacy rights, ensuring transparency and access to critical health services.
  • Genesee Youth Lead Genesee Youth Lead is a leadership development program for youth in Genesee County. This eight-month long program focuses on developing the leadership skills within an individual through each specific session and hands-on experience.
  • Public Works The Genesee County Public Works Department maintains over 260 miles of roads, 379 bridges and culverts, 343 vehicles, the county airport, parks, and water systems.
  • Human Resources The Genesee County Human Resources Department administers Civil Service Law for the county, municipalities, schools, and libraries. It manages health benefits, labor relations, and employment eligibility for county government. The department also provides training on labor issues and shares information with residents about public employment opportunities and qualifications.
  • Human Resource Forms Access essential HR forms, including applications, veteran credits, address changes, and more.
  • Learner's Permit Instructions on obtaining a learner's permit at the Motor Vehicle office, including age requirements, necessary forms, parental consent, required documents, and identity proof.
  • Motor Vehicles The Genesee County Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) assists residents with various motor vehicle-related transactions while ensuring compliance with New York State regulations.
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  • Medicare Insurance Assistance We assist all eligible Medicare beneficiaries. Generally, Medicare is for people 65 or older. You may be able to get Medicare earlier if you have a disability, End-Stage Renal Disease, or ALS. Counselors at Office for the Aging provide free, unbiased, confidential assistance with your health care questions, concerns, and Medicare coverage choices.
  • Respiratory Illness Data Learn about how communicable respiratory illnesses spread and the importance of tracking reported cases and wastewater analysis. Explore the updated dashboards for insights on laboratory-confirmed cases and wastewater trends, helping to support healthcare planning and protect high-risk residents.
  • Return The F.A.V.O.R. Program "RETURN THE F.A.V.O.R" program: veterans record DD214s for Genesee County Veteran ID cards, enabling discounts at local merchants. Participating businesses offer discounts, with applications through the County Clerk’s Office.
  • Veterans Service Agency Providing vital support and benefits to empower our veterans and their families in Genesee County, NY.
  • Available Training Informs local government officials, municipal officers, and members of planning and zoning boards about available training.
  • Resources for Mom Resources for breastfeeding support, postpartum mental health, infant care, CYSHCN, and community parenting support.
  • Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) Information about the Case Management program offering referral, advocacy, and support services for children from birth to 21 with special health care needs, helping families access resources, health insurance, medical services, and advocacy to ensure quality care.
  • Gas Station Safety Gas stations offer more than fuel. Stay safe, be aware, and take advantage of savings while protecting yourself and others.
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  • Exams Open to The Public Civil Service Exams are open to the public. Includes exam details, filing date, exam date and location.
  • Promotional Exams Promotional Civil Service Exams are examinations limited to regular employees having Civil Service status. Includes exam details, filing date, exam date and location.
  • GO Health Event Calendar Stay up to date with public health events, clinics, and programs across Genesee and Orleans counties. From vaccination clinics to wellness, this calendar highlights upcoming opportunities to stay informed, healthy, and connected in your community.
  • Job Specifications Explore detailed job specifications for various positions in Genesee County. Access comprehensive role descriptions to find your perfect fit and understand job requirements across multiple departments and discover the opportunities that align with your career goals!
  • Bed Tax Learn about Genesee County’s bed tax requirements for lodging facilities, including the new Airbnb collection policy effective May 1, 2024. Access necessary forms and compliance details here.
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  • Permits Genesee County Public Works requires permits for right-of-way work, special hauling, and new driveways. Apply by mail, fax, or online. Contact DPW for details and scheduling
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  • Environmental Fees Fees apply to many services provided by the Environmental Health Division, including permits and plans for camps, food service, tanning, housing, water, and more.
  • Additional Information and Resources Other education, information, and services provided by Environmental Health.
  • Rabies Animal Vaccinations Information about free, drive-thru rabies vaccination clinics in Genesee and Orleans Counties for cats, dogs, and ferrets. Keeping pets up to date on rabies vaccinations is important for protecting public health.
  • Rabies The Environmental Health Division is responsible for investigating all reported mammal bites and saliva exposures to prevent the spread of the rabies disease to humans. Staff provides alerts, education and outreach and coordinates post exposure treatments for members of the community. In addition, they coordinate free rabies vaccination clinics for dogs, cats, and ferrets.
  • Chronic Diseases and Healthy Living Chronic diseases—like heart disease, cancer, diabetes, stroke, and arthritis—are the leading causes of death and disability in New York State and across the country. While chronic diseases are common and costly, many are preventable. Healthy choices can make a big difference. Eating nutritious foods, staying active, and avoiding tobacco can help prevent many chronic conditions.
  • Community Health Assessment and Community Health Improvement Plan The Community Health Assessment (CHA) is a continuous process of collecting, analyzing, and sharing information about the health needs of our communities. GO Health collaborates with the Wyoming County Health Department, hospital systems, community organizations, and residents to assess health status, identify needs, address gaps, and recognize available resources.
  • Mental Health Resources This page provides quick access to support services, crisis lines, educational materials, and self-help tools. It raises awareness, reduces stigma, promotes community wellness, and encourages individuals to seek help. GO Health is committed to supporting mental health as a vital part of overall well-being.
  • Radon The health department raises awareness about radon to protect residents from its risks, promote testing, and prevent lung cancer.
  • Public Defender The Public Defender's Office advocates for clients as whole individuals—parents, workers, immigrants, and students. It collaborates with clients, families, and communities to defend liberty, connect clients to mental health services, and promote civic engagement.
  • Meet The Staff Staff and sections of the Genesee County Public Defender's Office
  • Planning Board Detailed information about the Genesee County Planning Board's role, procedures, and meeting schedule, in compliance with New York State General Municipal Law.
  • Referral Recommendation Genesee County Planning Board Referral Recommendations
  • Youth Bureau The Genesee County Youth Bureau supports youth by planning, funding, and coordinating programs that foster responsibility and community involvement. Partnering with local organizations, the Bureau advocates for greater awareness and support for young people.
  • Certificate of Residence Get your Certificate of Residence for out-of-county community college tuition. Submit applications promptly to the Genesee County Treasurer's Office.
  • Planning The Planning Department provides planning services to the county and its municipalities, focusing on housing, environment, transportation, economic development, and agriculture. It also supports the County Planning Board in reviewing local construction and development projects under New York State law.
  • Treasurer and Real Property The Treasurer’s Office handles fiscal management for Genesee County, including payroll, accounts payable/receivable, tax collection, and cash management. It also oversees Real Property services, benefiting all residents and departments.