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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 diagnostic and treatment services, critical care, and lab services. Also offers comprehensive rehabilitation, physical therapy services and medical social work.

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 about child care options, how to evaluate care, referrals to programs that may meet individual needs, other parent education materials and other financial options. Offers small business start-up assistance, training and technical assistance, mini grants, reimbursement for food costs and home and center visitations to child care providers. Also provides demographic information, child care supply and demand, policy planning and development. Parents in Steuben County may take advantage of a subsidy program to help with the cost of child care.

Coordinates community supports for those with chronic health conditions, serious mental illness or HIV/AIDS. Also provides services for children up to 21 years of age with the those conditions, serious emotional disturbance or complex trauma.

The Public Service Commission staff helps resolve complaints with utilities.

Provides information to individuals on helping to live a nicotine free life, organizes the annual conference, and prepares, publishes and distributes materials.

Provides parent education opportunities, lending library with parenting materials, developmentally appropriate play space for children birth to five, and community resource and referrals.

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

Serves as a liaison for and facilitator of emergency response training. Provides emergency planning, preparedness, response and recovery efforts during an emergency also has listings of hazardous materials. Assigns house numbers so residents can better be located in an emergency.

Provides access to local public records. Fulfills Freedom of Information Law requests. Administers various state and local licenses and 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.

Offers general health information and programs including Health Fairs at various locations with a focus on overall community wellness. Topics includes but not limited to sexually transmitted infection, contraception, sexting, reproductive health, lead poisoning prevention, immunizations, health department services.

Provides hot meals, frozen and bulk meals with an in-home assessment to individuals who are unable to shop for own meals or unable to prepare own meals. Provides nutrition education and counseling by a registered dietitian to individuals receiving home-delivered meals through this program. Program is offered in partnership with Pro Action of Steuben and Yates.

Provides training to individuals interested in applying for certification as foster and adoptive parents to prepare to either adopt or foster children that are in the custody of the Commissioner. Places and monitors children that have been placed outside the birth family in licensed foster care homes. Responsible for strengthening and preserving families and ensuring the protection and permanency for children. Placement of children into foster homes occurs in situations of neglect and/or abuse or if the child has been adjucated as a Juvenile Delinquent (JD). Placement only occurs when no other alternatives are possible. The Children and Family Services (FS) collaborates with all DSS divisions, community and state agencies to ensure that children are safe and that families are independent.

Provides a centralized intake process for adults and children who have significant behavioral health needs that would benefit from additional supports and services in the community. This includes people with significant behavioral and medical or social risk factors which can be addressed through overall care management. There are three types of SPOAs - Children's, Adult Case/Care Management and Adult Housing. The SPOA process provides for the identification of people most in need of services, and manages service access and utilization.

Provides food items to individuals in the community who are in need. Also accepts donations of food.

Offers temporary financial assistance to help working families faced with emergency situations including rental assistance and utility assistance.

Provides information and assistance about all transportation within the state. Regional offices are able to provide specific information regarding their coverage area.

Agency providing support, education and advocacy to individuals and families of all cultural backgrounds who are living with mental illness.

A community impact organization that raises funds to support solutions to community determined issues under the impact areas of income, education and health. Raises money in the community through the efforts of volunteers and invests those resources in programs that help people improve their lives. Provides no direct assistance to individuals.

A community impact organization that raises funds to support solutions to community determined issues under the impact areas of income, education and health. Raises money in the community through the efforts of volunteers and invests those resources in programs that help people improve their lives. Provides no direct assistance to individuals.

Provides assistance in the form of vouchers that enable income-eligible families to find and lease approved privately owned housing. Emergency and temporary housing is not available, but priority can be given to a homeless person or family.

Provides seasonal clothing, as available, at no charge.

Planning and policy making entity that monitors and oversees all services in the county in disability areas of mental health, developmental disabilities and alcohol/substance abuse.