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Westchester County Government and Agencies

All offices are located in the Michaelian Office Building, 148 Martine Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601 unless other wise noted. For more information call (914) 995-2900 or visit web site.

Executive Office
Board of Legislators
Department of Environmental Facilities
Department of Health
Department of Parks, Recreation and Conservation
Department of Planning
Department of Transportation

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Executive Office
995-2900
Andrew J. Spano
County Executive

Board of Legislators
995-2802
William J. Ryan, Chair

 

Department of Environmental Facilities
270 North Avenue

New Rochelle, NY 10801
813-5400

Owns, operates and maintains 7 wastewater treatment facilities, 40 pump options, over 200 miles of trunk sewer lines conveying sewage to treatment facilities, 13 sanitary sewer districts. Maintains and operates 3 county water districts. Goal is to protect and preserve the environment, particularly the waterways, in Westchester County.

Anthony Landi P.E.
Commissioner
813-5400

Adam Zabinski, P.E.
First Deputy Commissioner
813-5412

  • Division of Solid Waste
    813-5429
    Robert Matarazzo, Deputy Commissioner
    Responsible for transportation, disposal and recycling in Refuse Disposal District #1, the Materials Recovery Facility, the resource recovery plant at Charles Point, and the Sprout Brook ash fill in the Town of Cortlandt.
  • Environmental Management
    Jim Hogan
    Director
    813-5419

    Responsible for Household Chemical Cleanup Days and other programs involving hazardous materials use, storage, transportation, and disposal, particularly for potential health effects from chemical exposure.

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Department of Health
145 Huguenot Street

New Rochelle, NY 10801
813-5020

Joshua Lipsman, M.D., M.P.H.
Commissioner
813-5020

Patsy Yang Lewis
First Deputy Commissioner
813-5023

Alyse Portera
Deputy Commissioner for Administration
813-5046

• Complaint Bureau
   813-5000
   Report public health hazards of any nature.

• Division of Environmental Health

Frank Guido
Health
813-5127
Acting Deputy Commissioner

Responsible for monitoring and regulating environmental quality of land, air, and water; minimizing human exposure to environmental contamination; providing public health recommendations for dealing with environmental crises; ensuring safety of drinking water, restaurants, children's camps, pools and bathing beaches.

• Bureau of Environmental Quality
   813-5157
   Michael Sakala, Director

• Bureau of Public Health Protection
   813-5127
   Robert Ebersol, Director

• Office of Environmental Health Risk Control
   813-5166
   Carlos Torres, Director

Responsible for Household Chemical Cleanup Days and other programs involving hazardous materials use, storage, transportation and disposal, particularly for potential health effects from chemical exposure.

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Department of Parks, Recreation and Conservation
25 Moore Avenue
Mount Kisco, NY 10549
864-7000

Stanley Motley
Commissioner
864-7001
Responsible for parks development, maintenance and programs.

Jack Robbins
Deputy Commissioner of Conservation and Historic Preservation
864-7007
Responsible for conservation and environmental operations.

• Conservation Division
   Mary Davis
Director of Conservation
864-7030
Oversees natural science education at county nature centers. Administers Volunteers in the Parks program which involves individuals in trail maintenance, visitor orientation, environmental education, publicity, natural resource inventory, photography, graphics, historical research and other activities at several locations.

• County Forester
   864-7268
   Ted Kozlowski

• Parks, Recreation and Conservation Board
   Appointed, volunteer advisory board.

   

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Department of Planning
995-4400

Joyce M. Lannert, Commissioner
995-4402

• Division of Environmental Planning
   995-4422
   Gina D'Agrosa, Director
Maintains data and technical information on a variety of environmental subjects. Encompasses Soil and Water Conservation District and Environmental Management Council.

• Environmental Management Council
   995-4422
   Nancy Seligson, Chair
Appointed citizens’ advisory body established to advise county, local and state agencies on environmental policies and sound use of natural resources. Quarterly meeting open to the public. Sponsors workshops, seminars and publications. Assists municipal Conservation Advisory Councils and Boards.

• Historic Preservation
   995-2412
   Jeff Williams, Planner

Water Agency
995-6555
Louise Carosi Doyle, Director
Advocate for Westchester County water suppliers and consumers; liaison with New York City; coordinator for drought management.

• Soil and Water Board
   995-4422
   Paula Lebowitz, Chair
Appointed citizens' advisory body with Planning Department staff. Provides technical assistance for soil and water resources protection to municipalities and the public. Intermunicipal coordinator and technical advisor for watershed-based planning. Provides site reviews, soil interpretation, environmental planning assistance, technical seminars, manuals, surveys, and permit reviews.

Committee On Nonpoint Source Pollution In Long Island Sound
   995-4422
   Warren Ross, Chair

Goals are to prevent the increase of nonpoint source pollution and implement strategies to reduce existing pollution within the Long Island Sound watershed.

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Department of Transportation
100 East 1st Street

Mount Vernon, NY 10550

813-7715
Lawrence Sally,
Commissioner

Lead agency for county’s surface transportation system, manages the Bee Line Bus System, coordinates specialized transportation programs,oversees the operation of Westchester County Airport.

• Airport Operations
   995-2518
   Robert Bracchitta, Director

• Airport Noise Complaints
   995-4862

• County Airport
   995-4856
   Joel Russell, Manager

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