The Sheriffs’ Association is a not-for-profit corporation formed in 1934 to assist all 58 of New York's sheriffs in serving and protecting the citizenry through member-supported training programs, accreditation, legislative advocacy, and public safety programs.
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Read MoreFile 25 Volume 479 September 27, 2024 Sheriffs' Week Rolls to an End with Events and Recognition New York State
Read MoreFile 25 Volume 278 August 2nd, 2024 Cattaraugus County Sheriff Announces Retirement Cattaraugus County Sheriff Timothy Whitcomb (pictured), former NYSSA
Read More"While the New York State Sheriffs' Association of course welcomes the decline in reported shootings and applauds the Governor’s financial support
Read MoreMost of New York's sheriffs are elected officials, accountable to the citizen voter every 4 years and responsible for the complex operations of a sheriff’s office, which can include criminal law enforcement, traffic patrol, emergency rescue operations, homeland security programs, SWAT operations, civil emergency response, jail operations, correctional alternative management, courtroom security, and civil litigation process.
As part of our mission to promote public safety in New York State, the Sheriffs’ Association manages a number of programs, including Yellow Dot, Operation SAFE CHILD, RapidResponder, JusticeXchange, Traffic Safety, CrashLogic, and the Public Safety and Justice Portal.
Read moreSince 1934, the New York State Sheriffs' Association has helped New York's sheriffs to keep our citizens safe through member-supported training programs, accreditation, legislative advocacy, and public safety programs. Please consider joining as an honorary member so that we can continue to provide: