Regional group related to development of the CNY area with the goal of developing social and economic growth throughout CNY. It hopes to help the region with social and economic success. It works with local businesses to develop a marketing strategy for CNY. Helpful for a review of programs and contact information.
On this official site for city government you can find a directory of all departments with address, phone and email, and recent media releases. It also has the Common Council agendas, the councilors’ contact information, and a calendar of events.
CSEA is one of the largest local unions for public employees. Region 5 covers metro Syracuse. The site has updates on its contract negotiations, as well as news. It also has information on job injuries and a list of events across New York. The site has links to other related labor unions.
The local group is dedicated to recruiting, engaging, equipping, training, and uniting people who want to make a difference in their community. It holds seminars for young professionals who want to be involved in community development. The group has a newsletter and an events calendar that could be used for story ideas. Local leaders are options for interviews about the city.
This organization is a nonpartisan political organization, independent of any political party. It encourages participation in elections and politics. Its site offers calendar events and information about elections. Each year it creates a “Who’s Who A Guide to Your Elected Officials” for local officials.
This site from the library at SUNY:Albany contains information by county. It includes histories, sheriff’s offices, registry of historic sites, links to Cornell Cooperative Extension and other agencies.
This state website links to municipalities in all New York counties, including Onondaga County. The site has all the towns and home pages from CNY. Just click on which county you wish and you will get the list of towns and their pages. The site has helpful information to contact the town officials such as parks and recreation, town supervisor, comptroller, police department, and Town Clerk.
Great resource for a lot of quick information about New York’s history as well as census data, genealogical facts, etc.
This contains information about taxes in Onondaga County. It explains taxes, give links to tax rates, contacts for town assessors and school tax receivers. You can track property ownership by name or address for either Syracuse properties or property elsewhere in the county.
This is the official website for the Onondaga County. The site has links to all departments. It has budget, elections, legislature, convention center, clerk, comptroller and plenty of links for government officials. This phone and address directory or this webmail site for departments will help you track down county officials. For the County Legislature, see this calendar.