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Indigenous Peoples’ Day Closing and Recycling Pick-up Schedule

Published on October 07, 2025

The Tompkins County Department of Recycling and Materials Management will be closed on Monday, October 13th in observance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day.

However, the Recycling & Solid Waste Center (RSWC) will be open its regular hours, 7:00am to 3:30pm. Curbside recycling collection will follow a normal schedule.

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Highlights of the 10/2/25 Expanded Budget Committee (EBC) meeting

Published on October 06, 2025

After concluding department and agency budget presentations, this is the first of three EBC ‘voting sessions,’ during which legislators can propose and vote on changes to the County Administrator’s Recommended Budget. Below is a list of amendments that that were voted on during the October 2 meeting.

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Email Threats Directed at Schools,Officials,and Financial Institutions

Published on October 06, 2025

The Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office has received reports of threatening emails sent to several local schools within the county. These messages also contain threats directed toward county employees, elected officials, and local financial institutions.
The Sheriff’s Office is actively investigating these threats in coordination with local law enforcement partners and the FBI.

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Breast Cancer Screening & Early Detection Saves Lives

Published on October 06, 2025

Tompkins County Whole Health is sharing with the community about low or no-cost breast cancer screenings available in Tompkins County this month as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The Guthrie Lourdes “Mammo on the Move” Mobile Mammography Van will be at Tompkins County Whole Health, 55 Brown Rd., Ithaca, on Wednesday, October 29th, from 10am-6pm. Call 607-798-5723 to set up an appointment.

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October 5, 2025 - Fatal Crash in Newfield

Published on October 05, 2025

On October 5th, 2025 at 11:13 AM, Tompkins County Sheriff's Office, assisted by the New York State Police, Newfield Fire Company and Bangs Ambulance responded to the intersection of West Danby Road (NYS Route 34/96) and Decker Road in the Town of Newfield for a two-vehicle crash involving serious injuries.

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October 5, 2025 - DWI Crash Arrest

Published on October 05, 2025

On October 5, 2025, at 12:07 AM, Tompkins County Sheriff's Deputies responded to the area of Ridge Road near Ludlowville Road in the Town of Lansing for a one vehicle crash.

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Join TCWH in Recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month (Oct)

Published on October 02, 2025

Tompkins County Whole Health (TCWH) is joining community partners to recognize National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Domestic violence affects individuals of all ages, genders, races, backgrounds, and socioeconomic status. This form of violence has long-term impacts on survivors, children and families, and communities.

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CHANGE in TC Office for the Aging Public Hearing 2025

Published on October 01, 2025

The 2025 Proposed Plan Abstract of the Tompkins County Office for the Aging will be presented and our annual Public Hearing held on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at 2:00 PM. The public hearing will be held virtually this year via Zoom.

Tagged as: , Press Release, Community Event, Seeking Public Input

October 1, 2025 - New Contract Tompkins County Corrections Officers

Published on October 01, 2025

Tompkins County has finalized a four-year agreement with the Tompkins County Correction Officers Association (TCCOA) that supports long-term staff retention and allows the county to remain a competitive employer. The legislature approved the agreement on September 16, 2025; it takes effect January 1, 2026, and runs through 2029

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NYS Office of Mental Health to Host Community Engagement Sessions

Published on October 01, 2025

Tompkins County Whole Health (TCWH) invites the community to attend a Community Engagement Session with New York State Office of Mental Health (NYS OMH). These events are free and open to the public; light refreshments will be served. ASL interpretation will be provided. Please register in advance for any additional accessibility needs.

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News articles

Indigenous Peoples’ Day Closing and Recycling Pick-up Schedule

Highlights of the 10/2/25 Expanded Budget Committee (EBC) meeting

Email Threats Directed at Schools,Officials,and Financial Institutions

Breast Cancer Screening & Early Detection Saves Lives

October 5, 2025 - Fatal Crash in Newfield

October 5, 2025 - DWI Crash Arrest

Join TCWH in Recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month (Oct)

CHANGE in TC Office for the Aging Public Hearing 2025

October 1, 2025 - New Contract Tompkins County Corrections Officers

NYS Office of Mental Health to Host Community Engagement Sessions

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