Washington County Sheriff’s Office (NY) is a vital public safety organization dedicated to serving the residents of Washington County, New York. Operating under a commitment to integrity, accountability, and community protection, the office provides comprehensive law enforcement services across the county. Core responsibilities include enforcing state and local laws, operating the county correctional facility, maintaining courthouse security, and delivering emergency response services.

The Sheriff’s Office also plays a pivotal role in public safety education and community outreach, including school resource officer programs and neighborhood engagement initiatives. They offer specialized services such as marine patrol, civil process service, and search & rescue operations. The office actively collaborates with local, state, and federal agencies to enhance regional law enforcement and emergency preparedness. Their dedicated correctional division ensures secure and humane detention for individuals in custody.

With a strong presence in both urban and rural areas of the county, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office continues to focus on proactive policing and building trust with its residents.

Website: https://www.washingtoncountyny.gov/201/Sheriff

Key Services:

– County-wide law enforcement and patrol services
– Emergency response and 911 services
– Jail and correctional facility management
– Civil process services (e.g., evictions, subpoenas)
– Court security and prisoner transport
– Marine and snowmobile patrols
– Criminal investigations and crime prevention programs
– School resource officer program
– Community outreach and safety education
– Search and rescue operations