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The Office of the New York State Attorney General promotes equal justice under the law and protects the rights of all New Yorkers

Provides public safety through formal supervision and support for individuals who have been convicted of an offense and released into the community under the supervision of a probation officer.

The County Clerk is the County Registrar and Clerk of the Supreme and County Courts. The Clerk is responsible for filing, recording and storing official documents and acts as agent for state and federal governments for passports, pistol permits, sporting licenses and motor vehicle related transactions.

Prosecutes all level of crimes and offenses that occur in Madison County. Provides legal advice and counsel to all police agencies in Madison County.

Provides a hotline available for fraud reporting, for consumers, insurance, Medicaid, landlord/tenant issues, etc. Also offers a "Tenants Rights Guide" with information about leases, safety, repairs, and rights available to both tenants and landlords.

Provides public safety through formal supervision and support for individuals who have been convicted of an offense and released into the community under the supervision of a probation officer.

Serves and enforces civil processes issued by the courts, including Summons, Petitions, Subpoenas, Real and Personal Property Executions, Orders of Seizure, Attachment Orders, Warrants of Eviction, and Civil Arrest Warrants.

Provides a hotline available for fraud reporting, for consumers, insurance, medicaid, landord/tenant issues, etc. Also offers a "Tenants Rights Guide" with information about leases, safety, repairs, and rights available to both tenants and landlords.

Responsible for the service of civil papers. Performs income and property executions, serves judicial subpoenas, and delivers summonses and complaints, family court summonses, and criminal court summonses. Works in conjunction with the Oswego County Court Judge and County Clerk's Office to provide the background investigations for all applications for pistol permits and firearms dealer licenses.

Serves and enforces civil processes issued by the courts, including Summons, Petitions, Subpoenas, Real and Personal Property Executions, Orders of Seizure, Attachment Orders, Warrants of Eviction, Orders of Protection, and Civil Arrest Warrants.

Works with clients on alternative sentencing and investigates cases in which clients are accused.

Serves eviction notices, judgments for payroll deductions, and any other orders as established by the courts. Also attempts in recovering of monies and/or properties as a result of court orders. Accepts payments of bail and other fines for release from jail prior to trial.

Provides public safety through formal supervision and support for individuals who have been convicted of an offense and released into the community under the supervision of a probation officer.

The District Attorney prosecutes all Criminal Cases filed in the County. Prosecutions are conducted by Assistant District Attorneys in City, Town and Village Courts. Felony cases are prosecuted in county court. The office also prosecutes appeals in both state and federal courts.

Assists in the process of selecting and tracking jurors for trials.

Prosecutes and defends the interests of New York State residents in areas including crimes, consumerism, environment, public/charitable institutions, real estate, landlord/tenant rights, health care, etc. Offers a wide range of consumer guides and handles appropriate complaints or refer complainant to the correct government agency.Letita James

As head of the Department of Law, the Attorney General is both the “People's Lawyer” and the State's chief legal officer. As the “People's Lawyer,” the Attorney General serves as the guardian of the legal rights of the citizens of New York, its organizations and its natural resources. In their role as the State's chief legal counsel, the Attorney General not only advises the Executive branch of State government, but also defends actions and proceedings on behalf of the State. The Attorney General serves all New Yorkers in numerous matters affecting their daily lives. The Attorney General's Office is charged with the statutory and common law powers to protect consumers and investors, charitable donors, the public health and environment, civil rights, and the rights of wage-earners and businesses across the State. The Attorney General's authority also includes the activities and investigations of the State Organized Crime Task Force and Medicaid Fraud Control Unit. While the Attorney General acts independently of the Governor, the Governor or a state agency may request the Attorney General to undertake specific criminal investigations and prosecutions.

Prosecutes all level of crimes and offenses that occur in Lewis County. Provides legal advice and counsel to all police agencies in Lewis County.

Provides public safety through formal supervision and support for individuals who have been convicted of an offense and released into the community under the supervision of a probation officer. Many discretionary services for pretrial and alternative sentencing are also provided. Provides juvenile intake, screening, assessment and diversion services in lieu of immediate Family Court referrals. Offers services for pretrial and alternative sentencing. Provides PINS (Person in Need of Supervison) services.

Summons individuals who, if approved by the prosecuting and defense attorneys, will be required to sit on a jury in order to determine the guilty or innocent of an individual who has been accused of a public offense or to try a question of fact as in a civil suit.

Responsible for prosecuting all criminal offenses committed within Schuyler County including serious felony matters, misdemeanors, and violations under the Penal Law and Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York. Conducts investigations and assists state and local law enforcement agencies. Also assists crime victims who are seeking restitution.