Mental Health Department

REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS (RFA)

Click here for the Wyoming County Regional Opioid Settlement funds application packet.  All requests must be submitted by February 27, 2026.  

Resources

Click here for the "Know Where to Go for Help" Guide

Click here for "Caring For Your Behavioral Health" Wyoming County Resource Guide

crediblemind

Check out the new Wyoming County CredibleMind website where you can learn new skills, take a mental health assessment, and browse the library of thousands of mental well-being resources. 

Responsibilities

The Wyoming County Mental Health Department, with its duly appointed Community Services Board, is a planning and policy-making entity that monitors and oversees all services in the county in the disability areas of mental health, alcoholism and substance abuse, and intellectual and developmental disabilities. Deficit funding is received from the New York State Offices of Mental Health, Alcoholism and Substance Abuse and/or Developmental Disabilities.

According to Section 41 of the Mental Hygiene Law, this department is responsible for the development of local government plans for each disability area. The development of these plans includes the participation of local providers, consumers, families of consumers, law enforcement and members of the community at large.

Direct Services

This department does not provide direct services. All services are provided via contractual arrangements with local agencies.