Our Team
Serving 8-member counties, our dedicated team of 5 includes:
Southern Tier 8
Southern Tier 8 is a regional planning agency that offers leadership support and technical assistance in project development, grant writing, program administration and geospatial and data analysis, with considerations for natural resources across the region.
Southern Tier 8 was established in 1968 as a special purpose local government unit under Articles 5G and 12B of New York State’s General Municipal Law. It operates under joint resolution of the legislative bodies of our member counties: Broome, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware, Otsego, Schoharie, Tioga and Tompkins.
Our Leadership
Our experienced board is comprised of 23 members, including many long-standing contributors:
Broome County
Frank Evangelisti–10yrs
Joseph Mihalko
Linda Shumaker
Ron Heebner
Chenango County
Robert Jeffrey
Shane Butler
Vacancy
Cortland County
Beau Harbin
Dan Dineen–20yrs
Brian Tobin
Delaware County
Tom Axtell, Vice Charman–5yrs
Shelly Johnson-Bennett
Glenn Nealis
Otsego County
Karen Sullivan
Jody Zakrevsky
Schoharie County
Sandra Manko
Shane Nickle
Alicia Terry–20yrs
Tioga County
Ed Hollenbeck, Chairman–7yrs
Elaine Jardine–20yrs
Teresa Saraceno
Tompkins County
Katie Borgella
Martha Armstrong
Anna Kelles
Contact
BINGHAMTON
At The MetroCenter
49 Court Street
Suite #222
Binghamton, NY 13901
ONEONTA
With OtsegoNow
189 Main Street
Suite #500
Oneonta, NY 13820
PHONE NUMBER
(607) 724-1327
FAX NUMBER
(607) 724-1194
EMAIL ADDRESS
contact@southerntier8.org
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