The New York State Association of Counties (NYSAC) represents, educates, serves, and advocates for all 62 member counties and the thousands of elected and appointed county officials who serve the public. As the voice of county officials throughout New York State, NYSAC is steadfast in communicating the needs and recommendations of our members to State and Federal lawmakers. Local government is at the heart of New York State, and we are proud to represent New York's counties and their elected and appointed officials.