Here are some of the key government websites for Syracuse, New York:
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City of Syracuse Official Website
- https://www.syrgov.net
This site offers a wealth of information related to the local government, including departments, services, and news.
- https://www.syrgov.net
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Syracuse Police Department
- https://www.syracusepolice.org
For information on public safety, crime reports, and police services in Syracuse.
- https://www.syracusepolice.org
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Syracuse Fire Department
- https://www.syracusefire.org
Provides details on fire safety, emergency services, and the fire department's operations.
- https://www.syracusefire.org
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Syracuse Common Council
- https://www.syracusecommoncouncil.us
This site contains information about the city's legislative body, agendas, and meeting minutes.
- https://www.syracusecommoncouncil.us
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Syracuse Department of Public Works (DPW)
- https://www.syracuse.ny.us/DPW
Information about public works, street repairs, sanitation, and other infrastructure-related services.
- https://www.syracuse.ny.us/DPW
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Onondaga County Government
- https://www.ongov.net
The website for Onondaga County (where Syracuse is located) provides county-level resources and services, including health, transportation, and public records.
- https://www.ongov.net
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Syracuse Housing Authority
- https://www.syrhousing.org
Information about affordable housing, rental assistance programs, and related services.
- https://www.syrhousing.org
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Syracuse University (SU) - Government Relations
- https://www.syr.edu/about/government-relations
While not strictly a government site, this page connects the university to local, state, and federal lawmakers and provides updates on SU's involvement in policy discussions.
- https://www.syr.edu/about/government-relations
These websites will help you access a variety of municipal services, public records, and other local government information for Syracuse, NY.
Departments, Divisions, and Offices
Administrative Adjudication (BAA)
The BAA handles non-compliant property code violation ticket disputes and hearings.
Analytics, Performance & Innovation
We strive to make Syracuse more effective and equitable
for residents by catalyzing the city government to be more responsive, experimental, and informed by evidence.
Assessment
The Department of Assessment oversees residential, business, and city owned properties in the City of Syracuse.
Budget
The Office of Budget supports the way the City of Syracuse is budgeting for it's citizens and the fiscal health of the city.
Central Permit Office
The Central Permit Office (CPO) helps residents and businesses request permission for different types of projects in the city.
Citizen Review Board (CRB)
The Citizen Review Board ("CRB") was established to ensure an open citizen-controlled process for reviewing grievances involving members of the Syracuse Police Department ("SPD").
City Auditor
To advance open and accountable government through accurate, independent, and objective audits and investigations that seek to improve the economy, efficiency, and effectiveness of City government.
City Clerk
The City Clerk publishes the proceedings of the Common Council, processes all request of Common Council legislation from City department heads and Councilors, and prepares agenda for Council meetings.
City Payment Center
The City Payment Center directly collects payments for all City, School, and County property taxes, water bills, business license fees, parking ticket fines and fees, boot fees, and adjudication fees.
Code Enforcement
Code Enforcement is responsible for working with home owners, tenants and landlords to make the City of Syracuse a safe and healthy place to live.
Common Council
The Common Council is the legislative branch of city government.
Communications
The Office of Communications manages public information, public engagement, digital media, press relations, and city marketing.
Digital Services
The Digital Services team drives the efficiency of city services with a constituent-centered approach to implementing digital infrastructure.
Division of Equity Compliance and Social Impact
The Office of Equity Compliance supports Minority and Women-Owned Businesses through the city certification program.
Engineering
The Engineering Department reviews and approves public projects, assists with the planning, review, and implementation of city government projects.
Finance
The Finance Department directs the fiscal strategy of the City while administering the City’s accounting and reporting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, department financial analysis, and grant and capital management. The Finance Department consists of three bureaus: Bureau of Accounts, City Payment Center, and Bureau of Financial Operations..
Fire
The Syracuse Fire Department provides public safety and education services related to fire in the City of Syracuse.
FOCUS Greater Syracuse, Inc.
FOCUS Greater Syracuse, Inc. is a citizen-driven 501(c)(3) organization that taps citizen creativity to bring about change in Central New York by enabling citizens, organizations, and government to work together to enhance the quality of our lives and our economic future.
Health & Sanitation Violations
The Municipal Violations Bureau (MVB) handles Health and Sanitation Violation ticket disputes and hearings for illegal set-outs and cart violations issued by the Department of Public Works (DPW).
Human Resources
Our goal is to provide leadership, guidance, and services that will help employee relations and diversity as a way to make more opportunities for City of Syracuse employees and create a safe and healthy work environment.
Information Technology
The Bureau of Information Technology (IT), supports all software related help desk issues. Wide area networking has been implemented using fiber, T-1s, and broadband connections. The Bureau serves as the support center for office automation and networking.
Law Department
This Department is led by the Corporation Counsel and handles legal affairs for the City. This includes legal services for City Departments, and processes FOIL Requests and Claims made against the City.
Mayor's Office
The Mayor is the Chief Executive of the City. He appoints the heads of departments, as well as the members of the various commissions, committees and boards needed to deliver city services.
Municipal Violations (MVB)
The Municipal Violations Bureau (MVB) handles the adjudication of tickets issued by the City of Syracuse.
Neighborhood and Business Development
We help create thriving communities throughout the city of Syracuse by working with residents and stakeholders to improve our neighborhoods and business districts, and address quality of life concerns.
Parking
The Parking Violations Bureau handles parking ticket disputes and hearings.
Parks, Recreation & Youth Programs
Syracuse is home to more than 150 parks, greenspaces, recreation areas, community centers and playgrounds.
Planning and Sustainability
Planning and Sustainability is a division of Neighborhood and Business Development that develops and implements plans and other tools focused on land use, urban design, waterfront and neighborhood planning, historic preservation, and sustainability.
Police
It is the mission of the Syracuse Police Department to prevent crime, enforce the laws, and understand the needs of the community while providing professional service with ethical treatment for everyone.
Public Works (DPW)
The Department of Public Works (DPW) serves as the backbone of the city. Our Public Works teams plow the streets, pick up the trash, maintain the sewers, keep traffic flowing, maintain our parks, maintain our streets, and issue handicap parking permits.
Purchase Department
This department will show you the City of Syracuse's purchasing protocol.
Research
The Bureau of Research serves as a policy planning, research/information resource, inter-governmental aid, and special projects unit for all City departments.
Water
The Syracuse Water Department is responsible for constructing, maintaining, and operating all necessary and desirable facilities for the supply and distribution of a safe, potable water supply for the City of Syracuse.
Zoning Administration
Zoning Administration carries out the rules that decide land-use. It establishes patterns of development across neighborhoods and the city by deciding what can be built on a piece of property.
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