Municipal and Public Affairs Committee Meeting on Monday May 21, 2012 NEW
[5/18/2012] - City Council's MPA Committee will hold a meeting on Monday May 21, 2012 at 5:30pm. more...

Binghamton Residents Reminded of Free Tire Drop-Off Day This Saturday NEW
[5/16/2012] - Binghamton residents are reminded that Free Tire Drop-Off Day is this Saturday, May 19th, from 9:00am—3:00pm at the City Transfer Station, which is located on the corner of Brandywine Avenue and Eldridge Street. more...

Notice of Two Public Hearings: Noise Variance & Outdoor Cafes NEW
[5/15/2012] - Two public hearings will be held during the City Council Business Meeting on Wednesday May 23, 2012 at 6:30pm. more...

City May Be Able to Reduce Flood-Affected Water Bills NEW
[5/2/2012] - Citizens are advised that the City may be able to reduce Binghamton water bills if they increased due to last September’s flood. more...

Mayor Ryan Appoints Colleen Wagner Director of City Youth Bureau

May 14, 2012

Mayor Matt Ryan announced today that he has appointed Colleen Wagner as Director of the City Youth Bureau.

“Colleen’s experience, expertise and commitment will help us give our young people even more opportunities to grow as individuals and strengthen our community,” said Mayor Ryan. “We’re very pleased to welcome her to our team.”

Wagner previously served as Executive Assistant to County Executives Pat Brennan and Barbara Fiala. In these roles, she was the Runaway and Homeless Youth Coordinator and Chair of the Runaway and Homeless Youth Committee. Wagner also has served on the Coordinated Children’s Services Initiative and the Advisory Board for the City Youth Bureau.

“Our young people are our future, and investing in them is critical to ensuring their success and our community’s success,” said Wagner. “I’m honored to serve Binghamton’s youth in this role, and I’m ready to hit the ground running.”

Wagner’s responsibilities will include serving as a liaison to local youth agencies and administering the Summer Youth Employment Program, the Summer Literacy Program and programs at the Officer Lee Barta Community Center.

Wagner is a resident of the City of Binghamton. Her position pays $35,219 annually.