Orange County Sheriff's Office (New York)


The Orange County Sheriff's Office, is a full-service law enforcement agency servicing the citizens of Orange County, New York. The current sheriff is Carl E. DuBois.

History

Established in 1683, the Orange County Sheriff's Office is responsible for providing security and law enforcement for the county. The Sheriff is elected to a four year term. The Sheriff has the authority to appoint an Undersheriff, and Deputy Sheriffs, assistants and other employees of his office as authorized by the County Legislature.
Sheriff DuBois is running unopposed for his fifth term in the 2018 election.

Organization

The OCSO is divided into two divisions:
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office is responsible for housing inmates at the Orange County Jail.