County Operations & Public Safety
There are 7 members in the County Operations & Public Safety Committee.
County Operations
County Operations shall have charge of all matters relating to the following departments:
- Board of Elections
- County Attorney
- County Clerk
- County Museum
- Information Services
- Real Property Tax Service.
In addition, the committee shall have the following responsibilities:
- General jurisdiction over general governmental functions.
- Liaison with Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Library System.
Public Safety
Public Safety shall have charge of all matters relating to the following departments:
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Assigned Counsel
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District Attorney
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Emergency Services
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Judiciary
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Probation
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Public Defender
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Sheriff.
In addition, the committee shall have the following responsibilities:
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Emergency Communications Systems.
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Liaison with Fire Advisory Board. Liaison with Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA).
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Liaison with Nuclear Waste industry.
Note: The County Operations & Public Safety Committee was created in 2016 after merging the County Operations and Public Safety committees.
