The mission of the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office is to safeguard life, property and public order. Members of the Sheriff’s Office will always act not for themselves, but for the good of the public they serve; and at all times respect and protect the constitutional rights of all persons.
Members of the Sheriff’s Office shall strive to perform their duties with the highest level of professionalism, and will provide all citizens with those services necessary for a safe, secure, and crime-free environment in which to live and work.The Sheriff's Office Public Safety Complex, which includes the Correctional Facility, is located at 6065-6075 Judd Road, Town of Whitestown, New York. The complex is located approximately 3 miles southwest of the Village of Oriskany, 5 miles southeast of the City of Rome, 8 miles northwest of the City of Utica and 4 miles north of Westmoreland and Exit 32 of the New York State Thruway. The Complex is about 0.8 mile from the Oneida County Airport. All state highways in the vicinity have signs that indicate directions to the Sheriff's Office and the airport.