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Enforces all laws and ordinances within their jurisdiction in order to preserve individuals' rights, protect lives and property, and preserve peace in the community. Accepts confidential and investigates reports of criminal activities.

Provides a national hotline and online chat center for veterans at risk of homelessness and their families.

Provides a pro-bono legal advice helpline for aging adults, providing answers to brief legal questions and referrals to additional legal resources. Staffed by volunteer attorneys including experienced attorneys and certified law students. Information on a range of issues including: consumer protection, health insurance denials, housing concenrs including landlord/tenant issues and nursing home or assisted living concerns, public benefits, wills and estates, and more.

Offers online training to increase knowledge in a variety of topics including support parent training, advocacy skills, health record keeping, home medical care and parent-professional collaboration. Training is self-study and completed at own pace.

Works to provide wishes to children who have life-threatening illnesses.

Provides supported employment opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities.

Assists individuals and families who are at risk of homelessness due to an eviction notice or utility issues or help in avoiding foreclosure. Services include landlord mediation, utility company mediation, referrals, access to safe and affordable transitional housing. Households are counseled on restructuring debt, establishing reinstatement plans, foreclosure prevention strategies, loan forbearance, management of household finances, obtaining rental subsidies, landlord and renter rights, the eviction process and locating alternative housing. Financial assistance also consists of security deposit assistance, rent payment assistance, and assistance with back utilities and back rent. Transitional housing is located in Almond and is only for individuals or families who are facing homelessness.

Provides mental health assessment, ongoing counseling, psychiatric evaluation and medication therapy, mental health and substance use disorder screening, crisis intervention, pre-release treatment planning, post-release referral and case management, and advocacy for incarcerated or recently released individuals presenting with mental health problems, in order to improve adjustments to and functioning within the community, increase completion of linkage with outpatient mental health services, and reduce the relapse into criminal behavior.

Offers monthly bus passes and bus tokens for purchase. Monthly passes can be used an unlimited number of times to ride public transportation during the month that it was purchased. Each bus token is valid for one boarding.

Accepts residential, commercial, industrial and construction and demolition waste. They also accept many recyclable materials, most at no charge. The Allegany County system consists of seven transfer stations.

Provides assistance enrolling eligible individuals in Medicare, Medicaid, and long-term care applications for Aged, Blind and Disabled. Additional help is provided navigating the health insurance marketplace for people not eligible for state health insurance options.

Collaborates with towns and the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to conserve soil and water resources throughout Yates County.

Hears cases involving vandalism, disorderly conduct, public intoxication, traffic violations, and other defenses that happen within the village or town. Accepts payments for restitution or fines ordered through the court.

Library services vary by location but can include summer reading programs, public computers with internet access, free wireless connections, children and adult book clubs, story times, outreach services to elderly and local schools, copying and faxing services, and public meeting rooms.

Provides information regarding property taxes. Helps individuals determine if they may be eligible for a tax exemption program and processes applications. Accepts property tax payments.

Provides financial assistance to low income individuals and families to help pay for uncovered hospital services.

Provides building code information as well as ensured local building codes are enforced including taking and investigating reports of violations. Issues building permits.

Provides fire control, emergency rescue, first responder, EMS, hazardous materials response, fire protection services to the village. Services provided by trained residents on a volunteer basis.

Provides building code information as well as ensures local building codes are enforced including taking and investigating reports of violations. Issues building permits.

Offers the opportunity for youth to learn and refine valuable workplace skills by participating in subsidized work experience opportunities and work readiness workshops for approximately 20-25 hours per week from July to mid-August.

Offers residential options to individuals recovering from mental illness that do not need 24 hour supervision. Services include assistance with treatment compliance, support groups, recovery goals and life-skills coaching. There are 30 sponsored apartments throughout the region.

Promotes business and tourism, produces brochures and calendars of events for the area, offers a visitor center.

Provides health information and referrals through telephone counseling by registered nurses. Call for free health information or assistance including free health information, physician and service referrals, program registration information, disease management assistance, post-discharge support for patients and families, pre-procedure instructions for diagnostic testing, follow-up for health screens and post-discharge care management for open-heart patients, including patient education and assistance with medications.

Provides access to local public records. Fulfills Freedom of Information requests. Administers various state and local license permits. Serves as the Registrar of Vital Statistics and provides various services related to birth and death certificates, and marriage licenses. Issues dog licenses and provides dog control services.

Provides building code information as well as ensures local building codes are enforced including taking and investigating reports of violations. Issues building permits.