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ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OFFICE - LEGAL/FAIR HEARING | ROCKLAND COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES (DSS)

50 Sanatorium Road, Building L, Pomona, NY 10970

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(800) 342-3720

Voice - Other - (Report Child Abuse/Neglect)

(845) 364-3100

Voice - Main

(800) 342-3334

Voice - Schedule a Fair Hearing

(845) 364-3934

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https://www.rocklandcountyny.gov/departments/social-services

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Rockland County, NY

Description

The Legal Department is responsible for all litigation by or against the Department of Social Services including: Article 78 Proceedings, Article 81 Proceedings and Administrative Hearings. Provides legal advice to all other units of the Agency. Prepares and processes contracts entered into by the Agency. The Fair Hearings Unit subdivision of the Legal Dept. represents the Agency in administrative reviews requested by public assistance applications/recipients who request case reviews. The Legal Department oversees two enforcement units: (i) Special Investigations, and; (ii) Resource Recovery. See separate service listings for detailed descriptions of these units.

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ROCKLAND COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES (DSS)

Offers a wide range of eligibility programs and services to families and individuals to assist them in meeting their basic needs for food, shelter and medical care, including a broad range of support services to strengthen family life, promote individual functioning, temporary placement of children, and help the elderly or disabled remain in their home.