Legislator District 4· 2026-04-27 - 2026-12-31 (appointed by Legislature resolution at special meeting held April 27, 2026 to fill the vacancy left by Joseph C. Brennan, per WENY; Charter Section 205 appointee serves until the commencement of the calendar year after the first General Election, term up December 31 per WENY)
Joseph W. Atkinson III
Chemung County
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 7
- Total speaking time
- 22:38
- Avg per meeting
- 3:14
- Segments
- 359
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Top issues during term (5)(Business Jobs)
Incubator Works Funding Renewal
$100,000 annually from the county budget.
Cornell Cooperative Extension & Energy Warriors Program
CCE is requesting a 4% increase in its county appropriation for the 2027 budget.
Airport Facility Tour and FBO Review
No direct fiscal impact from arranging the informational tour.
Project Milo (Amazon) Site Access and Development
Advances a major commercial development that will add property value and jobs to the county.
Chemung County Microenterprise Assistance Program CDBG Update
$300,000 in state grant funding awarded to Chemung County businesses, with $246,750 directly distributed to microenterprises.
Decisions during term (0)
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Voting record (0)(Business Jobs)
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