Assessment Department relocates to Dutch Mill Road beginning March 16 Published on March 12, 2026 Tompkins County Administration announces that the Tompkins County Department of Assessment will begin operating from its new location at 31 Dutch Mill Road in Lansing, starting Monday, March 16, 2026. The department’s final day at the East Buffalo Street location will be Friday, March 13, 2026. Tagged as: , Press Release, Buildings and Facilities
Tompkins County to develop Code Blue shelter at Cherry Street Published on September 17, 2025 Tompkins County will establish its Code Blue shelter at the county-owned 227 Cherry Street location to prepare for the first freezing nights of this winter. The county’s priorities are to meet its obligation to provide shelter when temperatures fall below 32 degrees, quickly launch a safe and affordable location, and partner with an experienced service provider to operate the shelter. Tagged as: , Press Release, Legislature Statement, Addressing Homelessness, Buildings and Facilities
One more week of public input for Center of Government design options Published on August 22, 2025 The survey is open until Friday, August 29. This second round of community feedback allows residents to evaluate and compare multiple design options that were created considering department needs, service delivery, and community input. Resident preferences will be captured for each presented option, and pros and cons will be documented to inform the final design. Tagged as: , Press Release, Legislature Statement, Buildings and Facilities
Community Meeting to Review Center of Government Design Options Published on July 22, 2025 The Tompkins County Legislature invites the public to a community engagement meeting from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm on Monday, July 28, in the Legislature Chambers at 121 East Court Street in Ithaca, to share project status updates of the proposed Center of Government. The meeting will be live-streamed on YouTube and can be joined virtually via Zoom. Tagged as: , Press Release, Legislature Statement, Seeking Public Input, Buildings and Facilities
Town Hall Meetings Scheduled to Discuss Center of Government Project Published on June 05, 2025 The Tompkins County Legislature invites the public to five community engagement sessions in June to learn about the current status of the proposed Center of Government project and provide feedback that will help inform the ongoing planning efforts. Tagged as: , Press Release, Legislature Statement, Seeking Public Input, Buildings and Facilities