Chief's Office
Chief of Police, James C. Nichols
Deputy Chief of Police, F. Michael Catalano
Dept. Secretary, Mrs. Diane L. Ferri (607) 758-8302
Uniform Division
Uniform Lieutenant: Jonathan D. Gesin
Phone: (607) 758-8301
E-mail: jgesin@cortland.org
- All uniform personnel
- Uniform Sergeant's office
- Bicycle patrol officers
- Communications
- STOP DWI enforcement
- Tactical response unit
- Records unit
- Parking enforcement officers
- School crossing guards
- City Court Security
Detective Bureau
Detective Lieutenant: Paul A. Sandy
Phone: (607) 758-8307
E-mail: psandy@cortland.org
- Detective Lieutenant - Officer in Charge
- Public Information Officer
- Criminal investigations
- Investigators
- Youth division
- Drug task force officer
- Evidence custody control
- Lost and found property supervision
Records Division
Located on the 3rd floor of City Hall
(Elevator at the rear of the building)
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Phone: (607) 758-8305
Fax: (607) 758-8399
- Applications for public access to records
- New York State Sex Offender Registration Act
- Local arrest record search for employment purposes
- Crime victims information
- Insurance claim requests
- Motor vehicle accident reports
- Arrest booking information
- Handicapped parking permits
A fee is charged for copies of reports.