The Administrative Offices of the Tompkins County Sheriff, including the Civil and Records Divisions, will be closed until further notice in line with efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19.
The following functions of the Sheriff’s Office are suspended at this time:
-Pistol permit transactions
-Sheriff Identifications
-Background Checks
-Civil payments (In person payments are suspended, you can mail a certified check or money order to the Sheriff’s Office at 779 Warren Road, Ithaca, NY 14850)
-Request for copies of reports – Please mail request with a copy of your government issued ID to the above address. In a cover letter please include what records you are requesting, your mailing address, and a contact phone number for you.
-Eviction Proceedings – Per the NYS Unified Court System, all eviction proceedings are suspended statewide.
If you have any questions in regards to the above items, please contact the Sheriff’s Office at 257-1345, option #2. We will be available by phone Monday through Friday 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.