Cortland County is located in Central New York and is part of the Finger Lakes region. The county seat is Cortland.

The county is governed by a seven-member Board of Supervisors, elected from single-member districts. The board is responsible for setting policy and enacting laws. The county is also served by a county executive, who is elected county-wide.

The county is served by the Cortland County Sheriff's Office, which is responsible for law enforcement and corrections. The county is also served by the Cortland County Fire Department, which provides fire protection and emergency medical services.

The county is served by the Cortland County Department of Social Services, which provides assistance to individuals and families in need. The county is also served by the Cortland County Department of Health, which is responsible for public health and environmental protection.

The county is served by the Cortland County Department of Public Works, which is responsible for maintaining roads, bridges, and other public infrastructure. The county is also served by the Cortland County Department of Planning and Development, which is responsible for land use planning and economic development.

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