Schoharie County Dept of Social Services

Schoharie County Dept of Social Services If you need to reach DSS emergently, after business hours, please call on-call at 518-295-8114. Our office hours are 8:30am - 5:00pm.

This number should only be used for emergent, immediate need of food, shelter, clothing, or heating fuel; Child or Adult Services crises; or runaway emergencies (child under the age of 18) unwilling/unable to return to their guardian/home. To report child abuse or maltreatment, please call the Statewide Central Register at 1-800-342-3720. If you believe a child is in immediate danger, call 911 or your local police department. Our phone hours are 9:00am - 5:00pm.

09/10/2026

Job posting for the Schoharie County Dept of Social Services:

In observance of Labor Day, the Schoharie County Office Building will be π—°π—Ήπ—Όπ˜€π—²π—± on Monday, September 7, 2026.Schoharie C...
09/03/2026

In observance of Labor Day, the Schoharie County Office Building will be π—°π—Ήπ—Όπ˜€π—²π—± on Monday, September 7, 2026.

Schoharie County Department of Social Services will reopen on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 8:30am.

If you need to reach DSS emergently during this time, please call on-call at 518-295-8114. This number should only be used for emergent, immediate need of food, shelter, clothing, or heating fuel; Child or Adult Services crises; or runaway emergencies (child under the age of 18) unwilling/unable to return to their guardian/home.

To report child abuse or maltreatment, please call the Statewide Central Register at 1-800-342-3720. If you believe a child is in immediate danger, call 911 or your local police department.

The Schoharie County ACEs Team and SUNY Cobleskill's Early Childhood Program will be coming together to present the 10th...
08/27/2026

The Schoharie County ACEs Team and SUNY Cobleskill's Early Childhood Program will be coming together to present the 10th annual ACEs Conference.

This event is free to the public, and will be held in SUNY Cobleskill's Bouck Ballroom from 9am to 12pm on Friday, October 9, 2026.

Anyone interested in attending will need to register beforehand using the links or QR codes provided below.

Teachers register at:
https://tinyurl.com/TeacherACE2026

Non-Teachers register at:
https://tinyurl.com/SchoharieACE2026

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08/25/2026

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08/19/2026

Our Commitment Stays Strong, No Matter Where We Are!

Register your Cell Phone for Emergency Notifications!Schoharie County Office of Emergency Services can send mass notific...
08/19/2026

Register your Cell Phone for Emergency Notifications!

Schoharie County Office of Emergency Services can send mass notifications to Schoharie County citizens using the phone numbers connected with your 911 address.

Scan the QR Code or Register at:
https://www2.schohariecounty-ny.gov/EmergencyNotifications/

08/07/2026

πŸ“’ HUD Section 8 Waiting List Re-Opening

The Schoharie County Rural Preservation Corporation will re-open its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list for 1 week only:

Opens: Monday, August 31, 2026 @ 8:00 AM

Closes: Friday, September 4, 2026 @ 4:00 PM

How to Apply:

Online (24/7): Apply at www.schohariecountyrpc.com (Applications are timestamped first-come, first-served; only applications submitted on/after Aug 31 will be accepted).

In-Office Help: Walk-in assistance for the online portal is available at 597 East Main St, Cobleskill, NY on Mon, Wed & Fri from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.

For full details, preferences, and accessibility accommodation info, please see the attached flyer. We are unable to answer questions via comments or direct message.

Address

284 Main Street, 2nd Floor
Schoharie, NY
12157

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+15182958334

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