Transparency Watchdog

Tracking accountability issues, FOIL requests, and government transparency in Penn Yan and Yates County.

About the Watchdog

The PennYanCitizens.com Transparency Watchdog tracks active accountability issues, outstanding FOIL requests, and government transparency concerns. When public agencies delay, deny, or fail to respond to records requests, we document it here. All reporting is factual and source-first.

Currently Tracking

FOIL Pending

Route 14A Traffic Impact Study

Agency: Town of Milo Planning Board

Filed: 2025

Traffic impact study requested but not yet received.

35 Days Overdue

Water & Sewer Capacity Analysis

Agency: Village of Penn Yan DPW

Filed: 2025

Capacity analysis related to Route 14A development proposal.

Under Review

IDA PILOT Agreement Documents

Agency: Yates County IDA

Filed: December 2025

Documents received — under review.

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