Industrial Development Agency | IDA
The County of Orleans Industrial Development Agency (COIDA) is a team of professionals dedicated to providing opportunities for businesses to grow and succeed in Orleans County, New York.
It is COIDA's goal to keep Orleans County a place "where business works."
With COIDA’s comprehensive range of business incentives, financing programs, loans and tax credits, the agency is in a solid position to help current businesses thrive and expand within Orleans County — and to help new businesses start-up, relocate and create employment opportunities here.
The COIDA customizes and directly approves many incentive programs, tax credits, and financing.
We also use other incentives, such as employee recruitment, training, and tax credits to help businesses grow and create jobs.
COIDA BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND STAFF
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Board Member
Craig Tuohey
Term: Pleasure of Legislature
Appointed: 08/26/22
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Chairman
John Misiti
Term: Pleasure of Legislature
Appointed: 02/27/07
Corporate Executive
Board Member
John Fitzak
Term: Pleasure of Legislature
Appointed: 01/01/22
County Legislator
john.fitzak@orleanscountyny.gov
Board Member
Jeff Martin
Term: Pleasure of Legislature
Appointed: 05/24/23
Treasurer
Merle Draper
Term: Pleasure of Legislature
Appointed: 11/12/08
County Legislator
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Assistant Treasurer
Carol D’Agostino
Term: Pleasure of Legislature
Appointed: 03/25/15
School Principal
Secretary
Edward Urbanik
Term: Pleasure of Legislature
Appointed: 04/23/20
Banking Executive
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STAFF
CEO/CFO
Procurement Officer
Michael Dobell
Resume
(585) 331-8802
mdobell@orleansdevelopment.org
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VP Development
Gabrielle Barone
Resume
(585) 331-8806
gbarone@orleansdevelopment.org
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Small Business Development
Matt Holland
(585) 589.7060 (Ext 1)
mholland@orleansdevelopment.org
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Counsel
Kevin Zanner
Hurwitz & Fine P.C.
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CIODA BOARD MEETING INFORMATION
County of Orleans Industrial Development Agency
121 North Main Street - Albion, New York 14411
Committee Meetings
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Public Hearing Notices
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ANNUAL IDA INFORMATION
POLICIES & CHARTERS
Industries We Serve
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Accounting
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Agribusiness
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Alternative Energy
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Back-Office Operations
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Call-Center Operations
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Food Processing
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Industrial
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Warehouse & Distribution
Our Partners
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Empire State Development
www.empire.state.ny.us
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Orleans County, New York
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Buffalo Niagara Enterprise
www.buffaloniagara.org
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Greater Rochester Enterprise
www.rochesterbiz.com
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National Grid (Incentives)
www.shovelready.com
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Search Orleans County Real Property Database
www.orleansny.com