ADMINISTRATION: Public Works

Highway - Capital - To recycle and/or repave roadways in an efficient manner with County and contracted forces so as to provide high quality work at the lowest possible cost.

Highway/Bridge Maintenance - To maintain the Tioga County Roads and so as to get the longest possible life expectancy of the roads and bridges. To maintain safe and drivable roads for the residents of Tioga County.

Bridges - Capital - To repair or replace bridges/culverts in an efficient manner with County and contracted forces so as to provide high quality work at a lower cost.

Road Machinery Maintenance - To maintain the County 's DPW Highway Equipment so as to provide safe, reliable equipment to the Highway maintenance crews.

Buildings and Grounds - To maintain a safe, clean, and energy efficient environment where County functions can be performed with minimal interruptions. Also, to construct new facilities, remodel existing offices and to improve facility operational equipment.

Solid Waste - To provide a safe and economical method for residents to dispose of their waste and to recycle items which may be mandated by State law.

Contact Info

477 Route 96 Catatonk
Owego, New York 13827
Tel. (607) 687-0302 or (607) 687-1521
Fax. (607) 687-4453

Tioga County Public Works Staff

Kenneth Del Bianco - Commissioner / Local Stormwater Contact

Public Works supports our county with three Departments:

Highway
477 Route 96 Catatonk
Owego, New York 13827
Gary Hammond - Deputy Commissioner (607) 687-0302
Email:hammondg@co.tioga.ny.us
Responsible for all county roads and bridges.

Building & Grounds
56 Main Street
Owego, New York 13827
Mike Bidwell - Work Supervisor (607) 687-8215
Email:bidwellm@co.tioga.ny.us
Responsible for providing clean, safe buildings and grounds.

Solid Waste
1216 Route 17C
Barton, New York 13734
Ellen Pratt – Solid Waste Manager (607) 565-8130 or (800) 927-2323
Email:pratte@co.tioga.ny.us
Responsible for recycling rules and regulations and bins.
HOURS:
Tue. & Thur., 8 am - 6 pm
Wed. & Fri., 8 am - 2 pm
Saturday, 8 am - 1 pm
Sun. & Mon., Closed

Departments. Public Works Maintains the county infrastructures.