2023 New York State Sheriff's Camp Application


The New York State Sheriffs' Summer Camp is for boys and girls between the ages of 9 and 12 who because of economic reasons would not have an opportunity to attend a summer camp.


The Chenango County Sheriff's Office has been allotted 16 spots: 8 boys and 8 girls to attend the NYS Sheriffs' Summer Camp.  The dates are from Sunday, June 25th, 2023 thru Saturday, July 1st, 2023.


Please submit your application to the email below by March 10th, 2023 for your child to be considered.


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More information can be found at the NYS Sheriffs' Camp website linked below.

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2023 NYS SUMMER CAMP FORMS

2023 NYS Sheriffs Camp Apllication 744.0KB


    The Chenango County Sheriff's Office Summer Camp is designed to give all children the opportunity to experience 4 days of fun and enriching growth away from home. The program is set up to make new friends and to learn to live together. Campers enjoy classes and recreation time for both land and water activities. Sheriff's Office people put on demonstrations on drugs, canines, gun safety, horse  & buggy rides, boating safety and scuba diving. Sheriff's Deputies stay at the camp giving the campers to opportunity to realize that law enforcement officers are real people.

    Self-concepts and physical well being are greatly enhanced through a number of physical and educational opportunities  that campers  experience.


The Sheriff's Summer Camp is operated with funds raised by private contributions and by bottles & cans collected at several

drop-off bins located at County Recycling Centers. No tax money is used for camp operations. The location is at Camp Thompson (YMCA), Smyrna N.Y.

The camp provides an extraordinary experience for youth between the ages of 9 & 12. For more information call the Sheriff's Office.

The Chenango Chenango County Sheriff's Office Summer Camp will not be held for 2023.

Please see above for information on the NYS Sheriffs' Camp which will be held.