Public Works

About the DPW and Contact Information

Did You Know?

The Allegany County Department of Public Works is vital in keeping our county running smoothly. The department is made up of several specialized divisions, including:

  • Administration
  • Highways & Bridges
  • Parks & Forests
  • Engineering
  • Road Machinery
  • Buildings & Grounds
  • Solid Waste

Together, these teams manage and maintain:

  • Over 345 miles of county roads
  • 122 bridges
  • 2,172 culverts

In addition to transportation infrastructure, the Department of Public Works is also responsible for the care and maintenance of all county-owned buildings and properties—ensuring safe, functional, and efficient facilities for the public and county operations.

Contact Us:

Solid Waste- Main Number: 585-268-5400

Tim Palmiter
Recycling Coordinator
Phone: 585.268.7282

Shane Robbins
Solid Waste Supervisor

6006 County Road 48
Belmont, New York 14813

Highway Department

A.J. Young
General Supervisor

Cash Davison
Assistant General Supervisor

D.J. Freeman
Equipment Supervisor

31 S. Branch Road
Friendship, NY 14739

Phone: 585.973.3361
Fax: 585.973.2306

Engineering Department

John Ellis
County Engineer

Robert Langdon
Junior Engineer

Andrew Cavagna
Senior Engineer Technician

Phone: 585.268.9230
Fax: 585.268.9648

Administrative

Thomas H. Windus
Superintendent

Dean Scholes
Deputy Superintendent

Lea Dorrett
Confidential Secretary

Becky Graves
Accountant

Arianne Moll
Junior Accountant

Sydney Ace
Senior Account Clerk Typist

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