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Adoption Services
Program Overview: Services range from assessing a child to securing an adoptive home, to assisting p…

Adult and Child Immunizations
Herkimer County Public Health’s Immunization Program supports county residents with access to afford…

Adult Protective Services
Adult Protective Services is a service provided to individuals who are: 18 years of age or old…

Age-Friendly Herkimer County
2020 the Herkimer County Office for the Aging was awarded a grant from the New York State Office for…

Alternatives in Long Term Care Program
The Alternatives in Long Term Care Program provides a central access point to long term home care se…

Alzheimer’s Association of Central New York
The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer’s care, suppor…

Animal Abuse Registry
The State of New York has criminalized the cruel treatment of animals. However, animal abuse and cru…

Annual Office for the Aging Awards
Each year the Advisory Council of the Office for the Aging awards 2 awards to Herkimer County senior…

Assessor Directory
View assessors’ addresses, hours, phone numbers, email addresses, and websites. …

Bids

Caregiver Support
This is a program designed to assist caregivers. A caregiver is a family member(s) or another indivi…

Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP)
Program Overview: The Child Care Assistance program is an income-based reimbursement program for …

Child Find of Early Intervention
Child Find is a program that seeks to help parents of children 0–3 years old, with potential risk fo…

Child Protective Services
Program Overview: Each county in New York State has a Child Protective Services (CPS) Unit, which…

Child Support Services
Program Overview: The Child Support program provides custodial parents with assistance in obtaini…

Civil Office
The Civil Division is responsible for the service and execution of all civil process in Herkimer Cou…

Communicable Disease Prevention and Investigation
Protecting the health of our community is the top priority for Herkimer County Public Health. Our Co…

Correctional Facility
Address: 711 Middleville Rd., Herkimer, NY 13350 Telephone: (315) 867-1252 About Us Our new…

County Highway Maps & Records
County Highway Right of Way Maps & Records are available by contacting the Engineering Departmen…

Dental Health
Herkimer County Public Health is committed to promoting lifelong oral health by educating children o…

Disaster and Emergency Preparedness
Herkimer County Public Health is committed to protecting the community by preparing for and respondi…

Discharge Planning
According to Medicare discharge planning is "A process used to decide what a patient needs for a smo…

Election Results

Employment Assistance
Program Overview: The goal of the Employment Unit is to help applicants and recipients of Tempora…

Foster Care
Program Description Foster Care is provided to children under the age of 18 who are in need of an…

Health Insurance Information, Counseling, & Assistance Program (HIICAP)
If you are in need of health insurance information, counseling, and assistance, the Office for the A…

Health, Safety, and Nutrition
Herkimer County Public Health is committed to connecting residents with valuable health, safety, and…

Healthy Families Program
A free, voluntary, evidence-based, in-home support program designed to help families raise happy, he…

Herkimer County Newborn Welcome Packet
Herkimer County welcomes your newborn to our community! You will receive a welcome letter highlighti…

Herkimer County Public Health Partnering Agencies
New York State Department of Health—Environmental Unit Contact information for food permits…

Herkimer County Threat Assessment Management (TAM)
Threat Assessment Management is a proactive, prevention based approach for recognizing, evaluating, …

Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
In an effort to help income eligible individuals cope with higher fuel bills of winter, NYS particip…

Indigent Burials
Program Description: The Commissioner of Social Services is responsible for the burial of any Her…

Job Pool & Meaningful Service Opportunities
Job Pool Program The Job Pool Registry is a registry of names of area people interested in workin…

Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
Lead exposure is a serious health concern, particularly for young children. The Lead Poisoning Preve…

Managed Care
Program Overview: Herkimer County currently has a mandated Medicaid Managed Care program through …

Maternal and Child Health Services
Herkimer County Public Health is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of pregnant indivi…

Medicaid
Medical Assistance Program Overview: Medical Assistance is help for people who cannot pay for …

Nutrition Services
Meals-on-Wheels, Congregate Meals, Nutrition Education, Nutrition Counseling & Farmer Market Cou…

NY Connects: Choices for Long Term Care in Herkimer County
People of all ages, from infants to seniors, may need long-term care. NY Connects is available to as…

Online Classes
We have teamed up with GetSetUp to provide hundreds of live online classes to keep you mentally, phy…

Permits
Driveway Construction Permit Costs: $0.00 Approximate Time from Application to Issue: Within 2…

Person in Need of Supervision (PINS) Diversion Program
Description: The Family Support PINS Diversion Program began in February 2003 and is the point of…

Pistol Permit Office
Recertification of a NYS Pistol Permit is done through the New York State Pistol Permit Bureau not t…

Pre-School Special Education
The Preschool Program provides evaluations and services to children 3-5 years of age. Eligibility an…

Rabies Prevention and Control
Rabies is a serious but preventable viral disease that affects both humans and animals. Herkimer Cou…

Return The Favor
Address: 109 Mary Street, Suite 1111 Herkimer, NY 13350-1998 RULES AND CONDITIONS Cardhol…

Running for Office
The complete Petition Packet can be found below. If you have any questions, please contact the Board…

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Description: SNAP, a program of the US Department of Agriculture, is provided to insure that the …

Temporary Assistance
Description: Temporary Assistance is temporary help for needy adults and children. If an applican…

The Doula Partnership
As part of a broader regional effort, the Doula Partnership was established to promote and provide d…

The Early Intervention Program
The Early Intervention Program provides evaluations and services to children birth to three. The pro…

Transportation
We provide transportation to Herkimer County senior citizens who are age 60 or older. If the senior …

Victim Impact Panel
Electronic Fillable Forms to Submit Online Program Questions and Answers Form DWI Victim Imp…