Stop DWI Program | Yates County Sheriff's Office

Legislated in NYS as a response to injuries and deaths caused by drunk drivers. Provides a general deterrence approach with four major components. Enforcement - includes 13 local police departments, sheriffs and state police. Adjudication - includes public defenders, prosecution and magistrates. Rehabilitation - includes an alcohol abuse counselor and a probation officer. Education - includes many programs geared to raising public awareness with a particular focus on students in local schools. The program is entirely funded through drunk driving fines received through town, village, city and county courts. No Yates County tax dollars are involved.

Data provided by

Finger Lakes Region 211

Physical Address

227 Main Street, Penn Yan, NY 14527

Hours

24 hours.

Voice

911

Eligibility

Yates County.

Service area

Yates County, NY

Agency info

Yates County Government