Committees

Committee Schedules, Agendas and Resolutions are posted here.


 County Administration Committee
Ronald Keibel 
Wayne Howard  John Black  Daniel J. Reynolds  Mark Whalen

Responsible for the Rules of Order, local laws, advisory resolutions, the Legislature, County Executive, County Clerk, Department of Law, Information Technology and Elections.

 

Economic & Rural Development and Planning Committee
John Black 
Michael Schafer  Marchie Diffendorf  Daniel D. Reynolds  Stephen Herz

Responsible for planning and economic development including oil and gas drilling, Brownfield Assessment and re-development, Chamber of Commerce, Visitors Bureau, County events and promotions and all matters pertaining to rural affairs.

 

Education, Culture & Recreation Committee
Michael Schafer
  John Black  Marchie Diffendorf  Stephen Herz  Daniel D. Reynolds

Responsible for Broome Community College, Broome County Public Library, the arts and culture, the Department of Parks and Recreation, including the Arena and Forum. 
 

Finance Committee
Wayne Howard  Ronald Keibel  Daniel J. Reynolds  Julie Lewis  Mark Whalen

Responsible for the Department of Audit and Control, Real Property Tax Service, Risk Management, and the Office of Management and Budget, and all matters concerning the proposed annual budget and capital program, and all matters concerning  insurance and debt (bonding), and all matters concerning taxes, assessments, tax maps, and tax sales, and all matters concerning the disposal of real and personal property.

 

Human Services Committee
David Jensen  Julie Lewis  Ron Heebner  Joseph Sanfilippo  Joseph Merrill

Responsible for all matters pertaining to long term care, nursing Home, Community Alternative Systems Agency (CASA), the Department of Social Services, including Family Violence Prevention, Office for the Aging, Youth Bureau and Veterans Services. 

 

Personnel Committee
Daniel J. Reynolds  David Jensen  Matthew Pasquale  Michael Schafer  Jason Garnar

Responsible for the Personnel Department & Civil Service, including salaries, wages and all other employee benefits and terms and conditions of employment, and all labor negotiations.

 

Public Health & Environmental Protection Committee
Julie Lewis  Ron Heebner  David Jensen  Joseph Sanfilippo  Joseph Merrill

Responsible for the Department of Health, Environmental Health including oil and gas drilling, public water supply and wastewater treatment. hazardous materials, disposal of hazardous waste, and soil and groundwater contamination, and all matters concerning public health and mental health, and the Mental Health Clinic.

 

Public Safety & Emergency Services Committee
Michael Sopchak  Marchie Diffendorf  Matthew Pasquale  John Hutchings  Jason Garnar 

Responsible for all matters pertaining to public safety and emergency services including the District Attorney, Public Defender, Emergency Services, Probation Department, STOP-DWI, Sheriff, Fire Coordinator and Fire Advisory Board, Broome Security, and the Dog Shelter.



Public Works & Transportation Committee
Matthew Pasquale  Ronald Keibel  Ron Heebner  Michael Sopchak  John Hutchings

Responsible for recommendations on construction, renovation, maintenance and security of all County-owned or leased buildings and maintenance of County highways and bridges, and all matters concerning water districts and sewer districts, and all matters concerning solid waste disposal system including recycling and landfill operations. The committee shall also consider matters concerning public transportation including Aviation, Department of Public Transportation, and Binghamton Metropolitan Transportation Study.

Ad Hoc & Advisory Committee information may be found here.

Committee of the Whole information may be found here.


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