Sheriffs Office Awarded Civil Reaccreditation by the New York State Sheriffs Association

DELHI - The Delaware County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce that it has been officially awarded Civil Reaccreditation by the New York State Sheriffs’ Association (NYSSA) for the period commencing October 25th, 2025, through October 25th, 2030.  

The reaccreditation plaque was formally presented by NYSSA Executive Director Peter Kehoe to Sheriff Craig DuMond during the Delaware County Board of Supervisors meeting on Wednesday, November 12th, 2025. The award recognized the Sheriff’s Office ongoing commitment to excellence, accountability, and for adherence to the highest professional standards of civil office operations in New York State. 

The NYSSA’s accreditation program supports Sheriffs’ Offices across the state in strengthening performance, enhancing public trust, and ensuring consistent, high-quality civil operations. Reaccreditation is awarded only to agencies that demonstrate sustained compliance with the 121 program standards. 

Civil Division Corporal Daniel McGowan served as the Program Manager for the reaccreditation process and was assisted in ensuring full compliance by Civil Division employees Tammy Wagner, Ashley Allen, Angela Moore, and Diane Mauro, whose collective efforts were instrumental in achieving this milestone. 

Speaking on receipt of the award, Sheriff DuMond praised the Civil Divisions effort, saying:

“This reaccreditation reflects the dedication and professionalism of the men and women in our Civil Division who work tirelessly to serve our community. Their commitment to meeting and exceeding these standards is commendable.”

We extend our sincere congratulations to the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office Civil Division on their outstanding achievement.