Planning and Economic Development

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News

  • Join us for the second public meeting of the Brandywine Growth District Revitalization Master Plan on Monday, September 22, 2025, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. at Southern Tier Independence Center (STIC), located at 135 E Frederick Street, Binghamton, NY 13904.
  • Broome County Riverbank Cleanup registrations are now open! Click here to register!!
  • Keep up with our progress! Find out the latest updates on our Brandywine Growth District BOA webpage.
  • 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

Open Request For Proposals/Qualifications

There are no open requests at this time.

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:

 

 
Broome County Planning