The mission of the Allegany County Sheriff’s Office is to partner with the citizens and other stakeholders in Allegany County to provide a safe and stable environment to nurture families and business.  We will strive to maintain a professionally operated and humane jail and protect our courts and the public, while focusing on fiscal responsibility and budget management.  We will perform our duties with a commitment to the values of honesty, fairness and integrity while recognizing that we are servants of our community

Contact Administration

Sheriff Rick Whitney

Undersheriff Kevin Monroe

Christopher Ivers – Jail Administrator

Andrew Bigelow – Deputy Sheriff Lieutenant

Office Hours

Main Office Hours
Monday – Friday 8:30am – 4:30pm
For Information Call
585-268-9204

Pistol Permit Hours
Monday – Friday 9:00am – 4:00pm
For an appointment call 585-268-9204

Any Other Time
General Information
585-268-9200

Civil Office
Monday-Friday 8:00am – 4:00pm
585-268-9202

Underage Drinking Tipline

800-851-1932

The TIPLINE is anonymous, confidential and free. By calling and providing basic information (e.g., location of party, estimated number of young people attending, what is being served, if adults are present) a difference can be made, tragedy diverted and lives saved. One person, one voice is able to contribute to community change.

More Programs and Information

2018 Annual Report

NYS Sheriff’s Association

Sex Offenders

Sex Offender Alert

Sheriff Assist Victim Notification Program (Vine)

Bail

Civil

Medication Drop Boxes

Code Red Emergency Notification Service 

TRIAD Program for Seniors

Drowsy Driving Compared to Drunk Driving