Sheriff's Office

Information on the Police Officer #64699 position

Vacancy:

The resulting Eligible List may be used to fill vacancies which may occur within Town and Village Police Departments throughout Cattaraugus County and the City of Olean, NY.

When Completing Your Application, Please Enter The Following Information In The Appropriate Spaces Provided: (If this information is not provided, your application will be disapproved).

PARTICIPATION IN MULTIPLE EXAMINATIONS: If you have applied for any other civil service examination to be given on the same test date for employment with New York State or any other local government jurisdiction excluding New York City, you must make arrangements to take all the examination at one test site.

If you have applied for both State and local government examinations, you must make arrangements to take all your examinations at the State examination center by calling (518) 474-6470 in the Albany area or toll free at 1-877-697-5627 (press 2, then press 1), no later than two weeks before the test date. If you have applied for another local government examination with another local civil service agency, call or write each civil service agency to make arrangements. You must make your request for test arrangements no later than two weeks before the date of the examinations. You must notify all government civil service agencies with whom you have filed an application of the test site at which you wish to take your examination.

SATURDAY SABBATH OBSERVERS - HANDICAPPED PERSONS: If special arrangements for testing are required, please indicate this on your application(s).

CANDIDATES PLEASE NOTE: Your application for this test is part of the examination process. Applications must be completely filled out with all pertinent information stated. The Commission does not refer to other applications on file for additional information. Applications which do not show training and/or experience to meet the minimum qualifications will be disapproved. Vagueness and ambiguity will not be resolved in your favor.

VETERANS: Disabled and non-disabled war veterans who are eligible for additional credits must submit an application for veterans' credits. Candidates who wish to claim veterans' credits on an examination should request an application and information sheet from the Cattaraugus County Civil Service Commission. Veterans' application forms will also be available upon request at the examination center. The completed forms must be received before the eligible list for the examination is established in order to utilize additional credits. Effective January 1, 1998, the State Constitution was amended to permit a candidate currently in the armed forces to apply for and be conditionally granted veteran's credit in examinations. Any candidate who applies for such credit must provide proof of military status to receive the conditional credit. No credit may be granted after the establishment of the list. It is the responsibility of the candidate to provide appropriate documentary proof indicating that the service was in time of war, as defined in Section 85 of Civil Service Law, and that the candidate received an honorable discharge or was released under honorable conditions in order to be certified at a score including veteran's credits.

In conformance with Section 85-a of the Civil Service Law, children of firefighters and police officers killed in the line of duty shall be entitled to receive an additional ten points in a competitive examination for original appointment in the same municipality in which his or her parent has served. If you are qualified to participate in this examination and are a child of a firefighter or police officer killed in the line of duty in this municipality, please inform this office of this matter when you submit your application for examination. A candidate claiming such credit has a minimum of two months from the application deadline to provide the necessary documentation to verify additional credit eligibility. However, no credit may be added after the eligible list has been established.

This examination is being prepared and rated by the New York State Civil Service Department in accordance with Section 23-2 of the Civil Service Law. The provisions of the New York State Civil Service Rules and Regulations dealing with the rating of examinations will apply to this examination.

Applications

Applications for Police Officer #64699 will be accepted up to Wednesday, March 31, 2010, and may be obtained by downloading from the following links or from the Civil Service Commission, 303 Court Street, Little Valley, New York 14755 or phone 938-2281 or 938-2317.

Application Forms

• Examination and Job Application Form
• Application Fee Waiver Request and Certification Form

Cattaraugus County an Equal Opportunity Employer

Information on the Deputy Sheriff #64694 position

Vacancy:

The resulting Eligible List will be used to fill vacancies that may occur within the Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Department, Little Valley, New York.

Salary:

$17.93 - $21.72 per hour (Full-time) (2010 Rate)
Grade 23-Sheriff's Department Deputy Unit
$13.65 per hour (Part-time) (2010 Rate)

WHEN COMPLETING YOUR APPLICATION, PLEASE ENTER THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IN THE APPROPRIATE SPACES PROVIDED. (Applications which do not indicate this information will be disapproved).

1. DATE OF BIRTH (#3)

PARTICIPATION IN MULTIPLE EXAMINATIONS: If you have applied for any other civil service examination to be given on the same test date for employment with New York State or any other local government jurisdiction excluding New York City, you must make arrangements to take all the examination at one test site.

If you have applied for both State and local government examinations, you must make arrangements to take all your examinations at the State examination center by calling (518) 474-6470 in the Albany area or toll free at 1-877-697-5627 (press 2, then press 1), no later than two weeks before the test date. If you have applied for another local government examination with another local civil service agency, call or write each civil service agency to make arrangements. You must make your request for test arrangements no later than two weeks before the date of the examinations. You must notify all government civil service agencies with whom you have filed an application of the test site at which you wish to take your examination.

SATURDAY SABBATH OBSERVERS - HANDICAPPED PERSONS: If special arrangements for testing are required, please indicate this on your application(s).

CANDIDATES PLEASE NOTE: Your application for this test is part of the examination process. Applications must be completely filled out with all pertinent information stated. The Commission does not refer to other applications on file for additional information. Applications which do not show training and/or experience to meet the minimum qualifications will be disapproved. Vagueness and ambiguity will not be resolved in your favor.

VETERANS: Disabled and non-disabled war veterans who are eligible for additional credits must submit an application for veterans' credits. Candidates who wish to claim veterans' credits on an examination should request an application and information sheet from the Cattaraugus County Civil Service Commission. Veterans' application forms will also be available upon request at the examination center. The completed forms must be received before the eligible list for the examination is established in order to utilize additional credits. Effective January 1, 1998, the State Constitution was amended to permit a candidate currently in the armed forces to apply for and be conditionally granted veteran's credit in examinations. Any candidate who applies for such credit must provide proof of military status to receive the conditional credit. No credit may be granted after the establishment of the list. It is the responsibility of the candidate to provide appropriate documentary proof indicating that the service was in time of war, as defined in Section 85 of Civil Service Law, and that the candidate received an honorable discharge or was released under honorable conditions in order to be certified at a score including veteran's credits.

In conformance with Section 85-a of the Civil Service Law, children of firefighters and police officers killed in the line of duty shall be entitled to receive an additional ten points in a competitive examination for original appointment in the same municipality in which his or her parent has served. If you are qualified to participate in this examination and are a child of a firefighter or police officer killed in the line of duty in this municipality, please inform this office of this matter when you submit your application for examination. A candidate claiming such credit has a minimum of two months from the application deadline to provide the necessary documentation to verify additional credit eligibility. However, no credit may be added after the eligible list has been established.

This examination is being prepared and rated by the New York State Civil Service Department in accordance with Section 23-2 of the Civil Service Law. The provisions of the New York State Civil Service Rules and Regulations dealing with the rating of examinations will apply to this examination.

Applications

Applications for Deputy Sheriff #64694 will be accepted up to Wednesday, March 31, 2010, and may be obtained by downloading from the following links or from the Civil Service Commission, 303 Court Street, Little Valley, New York 14755 or phone 938-2281 or 938-2317.

Application Forms

• Examination and Job Application Form
• Application Fee Waiver Request and Certification Form

Cattaraugus County an Equal Opportunity Employer

The Portville Snowmobile Club, Inc. will be having a Snowmobile Safety Course on December 19, 2009 8:00 - 5:00 at the Westons Mills Fire Hall, Weston Mills, NY.

This class is for Youths and Adults and lunch will be provided

Pre-Register for Safety Course

Call Lisa Foster 716-933-6413 to pre-register. Limited to the first 50 people.

There will be a Snowmobilers' Safety Course, sponsored by The Snow Bounders, at the Am. Legion in Little Valley, Sat. Nov.28, 2009 from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Must be at least 10 yrs. of age

Please show 10 minutes early.

A parent or guardian must sign a registration form at the time of the class.

Bring a lunch or buy it there.

To sign up for the class, call 257-3174 or 257-9035.

December 23rd. the trails will be open for snowmobiling, providing there is snow.

Snowmobile Safety Course Saturday December 5th from 10am till 6pm at the Ishua Valley Country Club in Franklinville.

Lunch will be provided courtesy of the Franklinville Snowmobile Club.

For children & adults. Must be at least 10 yrs of age.

Call Pam @ 716-676-9127 to pre-register.

The Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office, Health Department and the Governor's Traffic Safety Council will be sponsoring a Child Safety Seat Check Event during the National Child Passenger Safety Week (September 12-18)

The Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office will hold New York State Boaters Safety Courses in the month of June.

Persons between the ages of 10 and 18 must have attended a boater safety course in order to operate a boat. Persons 14 years old to adults must attend to operate a personal watercraft in New York State. As of 2004, anyone who operates a personal watercraft in New York State must have attended a NYS required eight hour boater safety course.

Those wishing to take the course must attend both days of the class.

There will be a car seat safety inspection on June 13, 2009 10:00-1:00 at the Great Valley Volunteer Fire Company

Every month there will be a Child Safety Seat, Permanent Fitting Station.

Appointments are not given, but numbers will be given out and cars will be taken in order of arrival. Numbers are given out until 5:30.

Where: Allegany Fire Department

When: Every third Thursday of the month

Time: 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Cost: Free of charge but donations are appreciated to help defray costs.

This is sponsored by the Health Department and Sheriff's Department.

The Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office will hold New York State Boaters Safety Courses in the month of June.

Persons between the ages of 10 and 18 must have attended a boater safety course in order to operate a boat. Persons 14 years old to adults must attend to operate a personal watercraft in New York State. As of 2004, anyone who operates a personal watercraft in New York State must have attended a NYS required eight hour boater safety course.

Those wishing to take the course must attend both days of the class.