News Flash

4/8/20 Health Department announced first COVID-19 death in the county

The Cayuga County Health Department releases the following COVID-19 Situational Update

4/7/20 Cayuga County Emergency Order to close playgrounds, athletic courts and fields

The Chair of the Cayuga County Legislature issued an Emergency Order effective Wednesday, April 8, 2020 closing all playgrounds, athletic courts, and sporting fields and limiting interactions at all public parks in Cayuga County.

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4/3/20 Check out the new COVID-19 Data Dashboard for Cayuga County

Cayuga County is keeping citizens up to date by visualizing data to show how coronavirus is progressing in our community over time.

3/31/20 Press Conference Speeches on Public Health and Emergency Management Responses

County officials gave an update on the local COVID-19 health emergency response. The video can be viewed on the Health Department’s Facebook page. The speeches are available for download.

Live Streaming of Cayuga County Legislative Meetings

In response to the COVID-19 social distancing directive, county legislature and committee meetings will be live streamed for the public to view. Videos of past meetings can be viewed as well.

Census 2020 - Why it Matters to You

Your response matters in the 2020 Census!

Health clinics. Fire departments. Schools. Child care. Even roads and highways. The census can shape many different aspects of your community. The once-a-decade population count affects your representation in gover...

Update on HEALing Communities Opioid Study in Cayuga County

Special to The Citizen 2/4/2020

Link to column Healing Cayuga County - one person at a timeDownload column as a PDF

Press Release 11/4/2019

Cayuga County will participate in the HEALing Communities Research Study with the goal of reducing opioid dea...

Find Your Legislator App Now Available

Not sure who your legislator is, what election district you are in, where your polling place is? Our new District Locator App can help! Just type in your address and select what layers of information you want to see. It's that easy!

Panel approved Countywide Shared Services Plan

The county's Shared Services Panel approved the 2019 Shared Services Plan on November 20. The approved plan has been submitted to the State.

Cayuga County Video Series In The Works