Oneida County, New York Employee Directory

Oneida County Government is the official local government of Oneida County, New York, headquartered in Utica, the county seat. Established by the New York State Legislature on March 15, 1798, and named in honor of the Oneida Indian Nation, the county is located in the central portion of New York State in the Mohawk Valley region, situated between S... yracuse and Albany. Oneida County serves a population of approximately 226,000 residents across a broad range of departments and services including public health, mental health, emergency services, public works, family and community services, workforce development, veterans services, planning, probation, and water pollution control. The county is governed by a County Executive and a 23-seat Board of Legislators, which holds authority to levy taxes, adopt budgets, and enact local laws. Oneida County has emerged as a regional hub for advanced technology industries, with growing activity in drone research and development, chip fabrication, cybersecurity, quantum computing, and artificial intelligence, positioning itself as a center of economic growth and innovation in New York State.Read More