Broome County Government

The Chenango County Department of Social Services offers a range of community-based programs. The department provides adoption, child prevention, and long-term and foster care services. It offers casework management, guardianship, advocacy and legal solutions for the victims of sexual abuse and adults with mental impairments. The Chenango County Department of Social Services provides various employment services, such as assessment, readiness training, career counseling, and job search and placement. The department operates a facility, Preston Manor, which offers housekeeping, laundry, personal care assistance and transportation solutions. It additionally supports the Home Energy Assistance Program, which offers financial assistance to low-income households. The department is governed by Chenango County in New York.

The Broome County Probation Department offers protection to the communities by checking crime and delinquency. It accomplishes various services through investigation, supervision and diversion of cases of the Family Court Act, the penal law, vehicle and traffic law and other laws of the state of New York. The department works with the courts, police and other human resource agencies in the county of Broome in New York to rehabilitate offenders. It operates specialized cases for driving while intoxicated, sex offenders, domestic violence, gangs and digital spread spectrum restitution collection. The department has a criminal division that also provides pretrial release services to law offenders. The Broome County Probation Department is located in Binghamton, N.Y.