Child Support Collection

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.

The Broome County Office for Aging offers counseling support and health care services to senior individuals. It various health care services, including stress, weight and exercise management and smoking cessation. The office provides specialty services related to mental health, skilled nursing, and senior and community housing. The Broome County Office for Aging operates various programs, 24-hour nursing supervision, meals and snacks, and housekeeping and transportation services, as well as specialized care related to skilled nursing, rehabilitative therapies, respite management, mental health and assisted and independent living services. It also operates various programs, activities and events related to recreation and health education. The office maintains a location in Binghamton, N.Y.

The Broome County Department of Social Services provides services to physically and mentally disabled individuals and their families. The department operates a child support enforcement unit that investigates matters of nonsupport and paternity for establishment and enforcement of support obligations. It also secures court orders for third-party health insurance coverage. The Broome County Department of Social Services offers various medical services, including managed care, medical transportation and dental case management. The department develops and monitors a variety of community-based programs, such as personal care, private-duty nursing, assisted living, care-at-home, adult foster care and consumer-directed programs. The Broome County Department of Social Services offers in-home aid services for individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Additionally, the department offers Medicaid-certified adult protective services. The Broome County Department of Social Services also provides guardianship services. The department is located in Binghamton, N.Y.