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Assists landowners and other groups to protect the county's natural resources by providing technical assistance and programs to residents, landowners, and units of government.

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Agricultural Waste Management
Farm Safety Education
Plant Conservation
Flood/Siltation Control
Agricultural and Food Sciences Research
Tree Planting Programs
Nonrenewable Resources Conservation
Outdoor Environmental Education
Land Conservation
Academic Competitions
Watershed Conservation
Agricultural Pest/Disease Control Assistance
Provides anti-litter education programs in Islip as well as materials and equipment to effect hands-on clean-up and beautification. Also offers Adopt-A-Highway/Adopt-A-Spot program, Junior Commissioner and KIC Curriculum educational programs, Clean Teams, Earth Day events, Beautification projects, Anti-Graffiti campaign and a Commendation Letter Program.

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Environmental Beautification
Volunteer Opportunities
Litter Control
Public Awareness / Education
Graffiti Removal
Collaborates with partners throughout the county to conserve and build water, soil and other natural resources.

Categories

Flood / Siltation Control
Water Resources Conservation
Community / Nature Area Cleanup / Enhancement Projects
Plant / Tree Banks
Fishery Conservation / Management
Collaborates with partners throughout the county to conserve and build water, soil and other natural resources.

Categories

Flood / Siltation Control
Water Resources Conservation
Community / Nature Area Cleanup / Enhancement Projects
Plant / Tree Banks
Fishery Conservation / Management
Collaborates with partners throughout the county to conserve and build water, soil and other natural resources.

Categories

Flood / Siltation Control
Water Resources Conservation
Community / Nature Area Cleanup / Enhancement Projects
Plant / Tree Banks
Fishery Conservation / Management
Promotes the beautification and planting of trees in community. Provides Garden Therapy to adult centers. Assists with landscaping work for Habitat for Humanity. Monthly meetings at different sites feature speakers on various topics such as composting, ecology, flower arranging, etc. Offers garden tours(June) and fundraiser(December) on alternating years. Please call for more information.

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Horticultural Societies
Gardening / Landscaping Instruction
Community Groups and Government / Administrative Offices
Home Gardening Assistance / Supplies
Environmental Beautification
Promotes the beautification, preservation, and conservation of trees, flowers and plants, and various horticultural projects in the community. Also promotes interests in horticulture, plant research and advancement of the act of gardening. Offers garden therapy in adult centers. Meetings held at Montfort Missionaries. Call for additional information.

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Special Interest Clubs
Community Groups and Government / Administrative Offices
Gardening / Landscaping Instruction
Horticultural Societies
Environmental Protection and Improvement
Environmental Beautification
Collaborates with partners throughout the county to conserve and build water, soil and other natural resources.

Categories

Flood / Siltation Control
Water Resources Conservation
Community / Nature Area Cleanup / Enhancement Projects
Plant / Tree Banks
Fishery Conservation / Management
Collaborates with towns and the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to conserve soil and water resources throughout Schuyler County.

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Plant / Tree Banks
Water Resources Conservation
Flood / Siltation Control
Fishery Conservation / Management
Oversees crews to build sidewalks, maintain cemeteries, paint equipment and facilities, and help on many other projects for non-profit agencies.

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Community / Nature Area Cleanup / Enhancement Projects
The County Department of Public Works is responsible for maintaining a system of highways for the transportation of people, goods and services, and to provide drivers with a safe environment.

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Roadside Landscape Maintenance
Emergency Street Clearance
Street Signs
Snow Clearance / Street Salting
Street Flooding / Drainage
Traffic Signs
Noise Attenuation Barriers
Community / Nature Area Cleanup / Enhancement Projects
Street Construction / Repair
Highway Incident Clearance / Management
The County Department of Public Works is responsible for maintaining a system of highways for the transportation of people, goods and services, and to provide drivers with a safe environment.

Categories

Emergency Street Clearance
Roadside Landscape Maintenance
Street Construction / Repair
Highway Incident Clearance / Management
Noise Attenuation Barriers
Community / Nature Area Cleanup / Enhancement Projects
Traffic Signs
Street Flooding / Drainage
Snow Clearance / Street Salting
Collaborates with towns and the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to conserve soil and water resources throughout Allegany County.

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Fishery Conservation / Management
Plant / Tree Banks
Flood / Siltation Control
Water Resources Conservation
Collaborates with partners throughout the county to conserve and build water, soil and other natural resources.

Categories

Flood / Siltation Control
Water Resources Conservation
Community / Nature Area Cleanup / Enhancement Projects
Plant / Tree Banks
Fishery Conservation / Management
Collaborates with partners throughout the county to conserve and build water, soil and other natural resources.

Categories

Flood / Siltation Control
Water Resources Conservation
Community / Nature Area Cleanup / Enhancement Projects
Plant / Tree Banks
Fishery Conservation / Management
Collaborates with partners throughout the county to conserve and build water, soil and other natural resources.

Categories

Flood / Siltation Control
Water Resources Conservation
Community / Nature Area Cleanup / Enhancement Projects
Plant / Tree Banks
Fishery Conservation / Management
The building department monitors new building conditions and construction, and oversees the maintenance of older multi-family structures. Also enforces the state and local building codes, housing standards and ordinances, to the review of applications for permits of new buildings, repairs, alterations, signs, and rooming houses, in addition to electrical and plumbing work. The building department accepts complaints from tenants about conditions the landlord fails to resolve.

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Building Code Violations Consultation
Fire Services
Litter Control
Building Code Violations Reporting
Housing Complaints
Building Code Information
Provides a continuous program of tree planting, trimming, removal, and stump removal of City street and park trees in order to maintain a safe, healthy and abundant tree population. Topsoil and grass seed is not provided by the city.

Please note, according to city ordinance, no person shall remove any tree, trim branches, or plant any tree or shrub in a city right-of-way or public place without a written permit from the City Arborist.

To report a city tree problem such as a downed or hanging limb, dead/dying/diseased tree, or a tree trimming, removal, or planting request please call or go online.
Assists landowners and other groups to protect the county's natural resources by providing technical assistance and programs to residents, landowners, and units of government.

Categories

Plant Conservation
Agricultural Pest/Disease Control Assistance
Agricultural and Food Sciences Research
Tree Planting Programs
Outdoor Environmental Education
Nonrenewable Resources Conservation
Watershed Conservation
Land Conservation
Flood/Siltation Control
Farm Safety Education
Agricultural Waste Management
Assists landowners and other groups to protect the county's natural resources by providing technical assistance and programs to residents, landowners, and units of government.

Categories

Nonrenewable Resources Conservation
Agricultural Pest/Disease Control Assistance
Land Conservation
Agricultural and Food Sciences Research
Plant Conservation
Outdoor Environmental Education
Flood/Siltation Control
Agricultural Waste Management
Farm Safety Education
Watershed Conservation
Tree Planting Programs
Assists landowners and other groups to protect the county's natural resources by providing technical assistance and programs to residents, landowners, and units of government.

Categories

Agricultural and Food Sciences Research
Plant Conservation
Agricultural Waste Management
Tree Planting Programs
Watershed Conservation
Outdoor Environmental Education
Flood/Siltation Control
Agricultural Pest/Disease Control Assistance
Nonrenewable Resources Conservation
Farm Safety Education
Land Conservation
Assists landowners and other groups to protect the county's natural resources by providing technical assistance and programs to residents, landowners, and units of government.

Categories

Farm Safety Education
Nonrenewable Resources Conservation
Watershed Conservation
Plant Conservation
Agricultural and Food Sciences Research
Land Conservation
Agricultural Pest/Disease Control Assistance
Tree Planting Programs
Outdoor Environmental Education
Agricultural Waste Management
Flood/Siltation Control
Funded by the Tompkins County room tax to improve landscaping and appearance of places likely to be visited by tourists. Seasonal program staff and "Beautification Brigade" volunteers plant and maintain planters on and near the Ithaca Commons and roadside gardens in high visibility areas. Also distributes funds to rural Tompkins County towns for their own beautification programs.
* Provides soil and water conservation services and programs. Assist Farms with implementing Best Management Practices. Assist landowners with drainage issues and flooding. Provide maps and soils information. Public awareness and education. Permit assistance. Soil Group Worksheets for the Ag Exemption program. Annual Tree & Shrub Program. Invasive species eradication. Promote soil health & water quality.

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Flood Preparedness Information
Plant/Tree Banks
Water Resources Conservation
Land Conservation
Maps
Flood/Siltation Control
Assists landowners and other groups to protect the county's natural resources by providing technical assistance and programs to residents, landowners, and units of government.

Categories

Land Conservation
Watershed Conservation
Agricultural Pest/Disease Control Assistance
Farm Safety Education
Agricultural Waste Management
Outdoor Environmental Education
Tree Planting Programs
Plant Conservation
Flood/Siltation Control
Agricultural and Food Sciences Research
Nonrenewable Resources Conservation