Sullivan County, NY Article VII Sheriff

[Amended 10-18-2007 by L.L. No. 15-2007]

§ C7.00 County Sheriff.

There shall be a Sheriff elected from the County at large for a term of four years.

§ C7.01 Duties and powers.

The powers and duties of the Sheriff shall be those, both criminal and civil, now or hereafter conferred or imposed upon a County Sheriff by law, including but not limited to the following:

A. Act as chief police and law enforcement officer for, and have jurisdiction throughout, the County.

B. Be the keeper of the County Jail.

C. Provide a road patrol for the County.