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CODE BLUE - CHENANGO DSS | CHENANGO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

5 Court St, Norwich, NY 13815

Eligibility

Unhoused residents of Chenango County

Hours

After 5 pm weekdays and all day on weekends
(607) 334-2000
Voice·

Admin | Chenango County Sheriff

Application process

Call for information

Fees

Free

Service area

Chenango County, New York
What "Code Blue" meansIt is an emergency plan for extremely cold weather.It is activated when temperatures, including wind chill, are expected to drop below32 for at least two consecutive hours.The plan ensures that those without shelter have a place to go to stay warm.How to get helpYou can get assistance with transportation from local law enforcement if needed.If the office is closed, you can call 911 to be connected with the Department of Social Services.Additional servicesThis can include help with clothing, food, and connecting with other resources.Case managers can also be available to help with longer-term goals like finding permanent housing.

Last assured

01/26/2026

Providing organization

CHENANGO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
To provide variety of social services for eligible residents of Chenango County.