Local Government Food Policy Database

Food Policy Council, Local Law 11-2011

Jurisdiction Name Suffolk County
State / Province NY
Country United States
Type of Government County
Population 1,493,350
Population Range 1 million or more
Year 2011
Policy Links Download PDF
View Policy Online
Policy Type law
GFC Topic community food connections
Keywords access, agriculture, farming, food access, food production, food system, healthy, healthy food, institution, law, local, local food, local food production, production, public funds, public institution, school, small-scale farming
Adopting Government Department(s) Suffolk County Legislature
Lead Implementing Entity(s) Suffolk County Legislature
Supporting Entity(s)

Suffolk County Department of Health Services

Funding Amount $5,000/fiscal year
Funding Sources County Executive, County Legislature
Policy Outcome(s)

Established a food policy council for Suffolk County

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