Aging Telephone(607) 274-5482 Email cofa@tompkins-co.org The Tompkins County Office for the Aging provides essential services and resources for older adults and caregivers, helping them live independently with dignity. Established in 1975, we offer objective information, support, and guidance tailored to the needs of our community.
Assessment Telephone(607) 274-5517 Email assessment@tompkins-co.org This office was consolidated in 1970 to provide the highest possible service at the lowest possible cost to the residents of Tompkins County. Our office is dedicated to ensuring that all properties are assessed at a uniform percentage of market value.
Assigned Counsel Telephone(607) 272-7487 Email assignedcounsel@tompkins-co.org The Assigned Counsel Program receives and reviews all applications for free attorney services and determines eligibility. Financial eligibility levels include: automatic eligibility for public assistance, poverty level, and inability to afford counsel. Attorneys are provided for charges including violations, misdemeanors, felonies, and appeals in criminal court, and most matters in family court.
Board of Elections Telephone(607) 274-5522 We are a bi-partisan team of Voting and Election Specialists, charged with the preservation of citizen confidence in the democratic process and enhancement of voter participation in elections.
Communications & Public Information Telephone(607) 274-5555 The Tompkins County Communications & Public Information Office, a service of the Tompkins County Legislature and County Administration, aims to inform the public about county government issues, actions, services, and programs.
County Administration Telephone(607) 274-5551 County Administration, under leadership of the County Administrator, oversees and coordinates the operations of County government to successfully carry out the policies and procedures established by the County Legislature.
County Attorney Telephone(607) 274-5546 The County Attorney's Office is the sole legal advisor for Tompkins County and provides legal opinions and guidance to the Legislator, County Departments and staff.
County Clerk Telephone(607) 274-5431 The Tompkins County Clerk’s Office is located in the Tompkins County Courthouse at 320 N. Tioga St. and the Department of Motor Vehicles is conveniently located at 301 Third Street in the Hancock Plaza.
County Compliance Program Telephone(607) 274-5551 Compliance & Breach Help Line1-877-348-1396 This site provides information about our commitment 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.