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- The 2024 Broome County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan Update Draft Is Now Open For Public Review- through July 5, 2024. Click here to view the draft plan. Use this survey link to provide comments: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BroomeCounty2024HMP_Review. The last public meeting is taking place on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM. View Meeting Flyer Here
- Join us for 2024's Path Through History Weekend here in Broome County from June 15th-16th. Click here to learn more!
- The Planning Department's 2023 Annual Report is now available. You can take a look at what we have been up to here. Past annual reports are on our Publications page.
- We have updated our GIS Parcel Mapper with the latest NYS aerial photos. Click here to check them out!
- iDistricts Murals and Mosaics Public Art Program Project Webpage
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Mission Statement
The Broome County Department of Planning and Economic Development serves to promote the sound and orderly economic and physical growth of Broome County and its constituent municipalities. It provides technical planning guidance and assistance to the County Executive and County Legislature and implements projects and programs designed to improve the economy, environment, and physical infrastructure of the county. The department extends professional services to local municipalities and other public and private entities in the areas of land use planning and zoning, grantsmanship, economic development, cartography, community assistance, research and infrastructure development.
The Department of Planning and Economic Development consists of the following divisions:
- Planning and Economic Development
- Geographic Information System/Mapping
- Environmental Management Council (EMC)
- Binghamton Metropolitan Transportation Study (BMTS)