Cortland Arrests and Mugshots

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Cortland, New York Police Station Information

There were an estimated 364 total crimes per 100,000 people in Cortland, New York. This rate is lower than the average in the state of New York which has 1,922 total crimes per 100,000 residents. The crime rate in Cortland is also lower than the national average of 2,837 crimes for every 100,000 individuals.

Further breaking down the types of crimes in Cortland, there were an estimated 17 violent crimes for every 100,000 residents (which include murder, robbery, rape, and assault). The average for violent crimes in the state of New York is 376 per 100,000 citizens and the average nationally is 386 for every 100,000 residents.

In terms of property crimes, (burglary, theft, and vehicle theft), there were an estimated 347 property crimes per 100,000 residents, a rate which is lower than both the New York average of 1,546 property crimes for every 100,000 individuals and lower than the U.S. average of 2,451 property crimes per 100,000 citizens.

Facts about crime in Cortland, New York:

The overall crime rate in Cortland is 32% lower than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 5.29 daily crimes that occur in Cortland.
Cortland is safer than 67% of the cities in the United States.
In Cortland you have a 1 in 52 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Cortland has increased by 28%.

Cortland Police Department

The Cortland Police Department consists of 40 sworn officers and serves a population of approximately 19,319 people.

F. Michael Catalano is the Chief of Police of Cortland, New York. Chief Catalano can be contacted at 607-753-3001 or via email at police@cortland.org

F. Michael Catalano, Chief of Police
Cortland Police Department
25 Court Street
Cortland, NY 13045
Phone: 607-753-3001
Fax: 607-758-3658
Emergency: 911
Email: police@cortland.org

Cortland, New York Information

Cortland is a city in Cortland County, New York. The City of Cortland had a population of approximately 19,212 in the year 2016.

The Mayor of Cortland, New York is Brian Tobin. Mayor Brian can be contacted at 607-753-0872 or via email at cityclerk@cortland.org

Brian Tobin, Mayor
Mayor’s Office
City of Cortland
25 Court Street
Cortland, NY 13045
Phone: 607-753-0872
Email: cityclerk@cortland.org

In 2016, the crime-index in Cortland, New York was 117.8, lower than it had been since at least the year 2002, but lower than the national average of 240.8. According to research, New York and other state lists there were 93 registered sex offenders living in Cortland, New York as of July 03, 2018. The ratio of number of residents in Cortland to the number of sex offenders is 205 to 1.

Open Record Request in Cortland, New York

Contact the City Clerk for records of Cortland, New York. The City Clerk is the custodian of all permanent City records of the Cortland, NY. These include minutes of all City Board and various commission meetings, vital statistics or records of births, deaths and marriages agreements, resolutions, etc.

People wishing to access government records may request them through the City Clerk. A Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) Request may be made in person, by mail to City Clerk or to the City Clerk’s Office. The mailing address is:

Cortland City Clerk’s Office
25 Court Street
Cortland NY 13045

The City Clerk of Cortland, New York is Ray Parker. Ray can be contacted at 607-756-6521 or via email at cityclerk@cortland.org

Ray Parker, City Clerk
City Clerk’s Office
City of Cortland
25 Court Street
Cortland, NY 13045
Phone: 607-756-6521
Fax: 607-756-4644
Email: cityclerk@cortland.org
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.

The City of Cortland is located at Cortland County, New York.

Contact the County Clerk to access records of Cortland County, New York.

The County Clerk is Elizabeth Larkinox. Elizabeth can be reached at 607-753-5021 or via email at elarkin@cortland-co.org.

Elizabeth Larkin, County Clerk
Cortland County Clerk’s Office
46 Greenbush Street, Suite 105
Cortland, NY 13045
Phone: 607-753-5021
Email: elarkin@cortland-co.org
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

County Sheriff, Warrant, Most Wanted Information in Cortland County, New York

The Sheriff of the Cortland County is Sheriff Mark E. Helms. Sheriff Mark can be reached at 518-607-758-5599 or via email at mhelms@cortland-co.org

Mark E. Helms, Sheriff
Cortland County Sheriff’s Office
Public Safety Building
54 Greenbush Street
Cortland, NY 13045
Phone: 607-758-5599
Email: mhelms@cortland-co.org

Sending Money to Inmates at the Cortland County Correctional Facility:

Money can be sent using the following ways:

Using the Kiosk Machine in the front lobby. It accepts cash or credit cards.
Certified bank checks or money orders payable to the Sheriff of Cortland County, NY.

Cortland County Correctional Facility

The Cortland County Correctional Facility is a 90 bed facility used the safety and security of inmates in custody of the Sheriff of Cortland County.

Nick Lynch, Captain
Cortland County Correctional Facility
Cortland County Sheriff’s Office
Public Safety Building
54 Greenbush Street
Cortland, NY 13045
Phone: (607) 756-3438
Email: nlynch@cortland-co.org