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Tompkins County sheriff's office earns state accreditation, county praises transparency
Summary
County chair and Public Safety Committee praised the Tompkins County Sheriff's Department for receiving accreditation from the New York State Law Enforcement Accreditation Council; auditors commended the department's policies and transparency.
County leaders on Aug. 6 congratulated the Tompkins County Sheriff's Department after it received accreditation from the New York State Law Enforcement Accreditation Council. The chair reported the voluntary accreditation recognizes the agency's administration, training, and operations standards.
Public Safety Committee members said auditors praised the department’s documentation and transparency during exit interviews and ride-alongs. The accreditation is expected to result in a presentation in Albany in September.
