General Info

The Tompkins County Sheriff's Office works towards the safety of the residents of Tompkins County in New York. The office operates a law enforcement division that specializes in road, marine and snowmobile patrolling services. Its civil division is responsible for the execution of civil processes and various mandates of courts. The Tompkins County Sheriff's Office also offers child seat and Drug Abuse Resistance Education programs. The office manages a records division that is responsible for the securing and dissemination of police reports. In addition, it operates the Tompkins County Jail, which administers various educational and community-based programs for inmates. The Tompkins County Sheriff's Office responds to emergency and nonemergency calls.