Civil Service

Civil Service Department Organization
Public employees are hired under a merit system known as civil service. The Schuyler County Civil Service Department, under the direction of the Personnel Officer, administers the provisions of the New York State Civil Service Law for all county departments, school districts, special districts, towns, and villages in Schuyler County.

PLEASE NOTE:
   
Effective January 1, 2017 all applications for examination, applications for vacancies, and canvass letter responses MUST be received in the Civil Service office by 4:30pm on the designated last filing date. Applications received after the filing date (even if postmarked by the filing date) WILL NOT be accepted.

Emailed or faxed applications are acceptable.

The Schuyler County Civil Service office is now open to the public every Monday - Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm.  For convenience you can continue to mail, email (civilservice@co.schuyler.ny.us), fax (607-535-8193) or you can visit the office directly.  Any questions feel free to call the office at 607-535-8190. 

***For after hours ONLY you can submit applications via the outside drop box, but please note that this box is only emptied once each day at approximately 8:15am.***

 SCHEDULED EXAMS:
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Deputy Sheriff-Police Officer - Exam #62126
Last date to file: August 8, 2022 by 4:30pm​
SCHUYLER COUNTY GOVERNMENT JOB OPPORTUNITIES:

Account Clerk - Keyboard Specialist - Department of Social Services
Applications accepted until position is filled.

Animal Control Officer - Sheriff's Department
Applications accepted until position is filled.

Correction Officer (Part-time) - Sheriff's Department
Applications accepted until position is filled.

Food Service Manager - Office for the Aging
Applications accepted until position is filled.

Meal Deliverer (On-Call) - Office for the Aging
Applications accepted until position is filled.

Motor Equipment Operator - Highway Department
Applications accepted until position is filled.

Public Health Director - Public Health Department
​Applications accepted until position is filled.

Senior Account Clerk-Keyboard Specialist - Treasurer's Office
Applications accepted until position is filled.

Senior Clinician - Community Services Department
​Last Date to File: July 19, 2022 by 4:30pm

Summer Youth Employment Laborer(s) (Age 14-20) - Youth Bureau
Applications accepted until positions are filled.


***EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY***
This is NOT a County position.  Fetch Watersports & Safety need lifeguards for a one day event to be held at Clute Park.  See info below: