Public Safety

Counties are responsible for administering and running county jails, providing highway road patrol services, administering probation and alternatives to incarceration services, answering the dispatch calls from 9-1-1, and providing services to criminal justice involved youth.

Latest Public Safety News

2025 State of the State Summary
NYSAC's summary of the 2025 State of the State address.

By New York State Association of Counties - Jan 15, 2025
Rescue EMS Bills Pass, Head to Governor's Desk
Key components of the Rescue EMS agenda are headed to Governor Hochul's desk. Join us in urging her to sign these bills into law!

By New York State Association of Counties - Jun 20, 2024
2024 Legislative Summary
Read our comprehensive report of legislation with county impact that has passed both houses of the State Legislature

By New York State Association of Counties - Jun 11, 2024
End of Session County Priorities
County priorities for the remaining days of the 2024 Legislative Session.

By New York State Association of Counties - May 07, 2024
SFY 2025 One House Budgets County Impact Report
NYSAC's analysis of the SFY 2025 Senate and Assembly Budget proposals.

By New York State Association of Counties - Mar 13, 2024

Looking for the latest action from the Public Safety Committee? Visit our Resolutions page!

Resolutions

Public Safety Committee

NYSAC Resolutions

New York State Association of Counties
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Albany, NY 12207
Phone: (518) 465-1473
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