# BOH 2026 10 27

The Tompkins County Board of Health meeting, held October 29, 2026, focused on enforcement matters and department updates. The board approved several enforcement resolutions, including actions involving Echo Bay Estates, Bailey Park, and Latourelle Catering; one resolution was amended to extend deadlines. Staff discussed Bailey Park’s water-distribution system deficiencies and the possibility that its operating permit could be affected by missing information and outstanding penalties. The board also received updates on unpaid penalties and late notices sent to facilities, including a casino. No contracts, vendor selections, procurement approvals, or spending votes were identified.

Staff reported on a proposed fairgrounds dump station connection to the municipal sewer system, with plans still pending, as well as a water-emergency tabletop exercise involving local water systems. Other updates covered a newly formed hoarding task force, public-health communications, and staff hiring. The meeting concluded with a vote to enter executive session to discuss litigation.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Published:** October 29, 2026

### Sources
- [BOH 2026 10 27](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvZEaVGNQBM) - Tompkins County, NY