Schoharie County Criminal Records

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Schoharie County public records: common questions

Where to search Schoharie County records

Schoharie County, New York court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with Official county clerk records, filing, notarization, and court-record guidance.

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Verified local details

These details were drawn from the official sources linked in this guide. Reconfirm addresses, contacts, schedules, fees, and other time-sensitive details with the responsible agency.

Schoharie County's Supreme, County, Family, and Surrogate's Courts are located at 290 Main Street, Schoharie, New York 12157.
The 2026 county directory lists Lawrence J. Caza as County Clerk and Records Management Officer at 284 Main Street, Schoharie, with phone number 518-295-8316.
The county directory lists Sheriff Albro W. Fancher at 157 Steadman Way, Howes Cave, with administration phone number 518-295-2266.
The Sheriff's Office directory lists a corrections division and jail administrator, with corrections phone number 518-295-2264.
Schoharie Supreme and County Court lists phone number 518-453-6998, Family Court lists 518-453-6982, and Surrogate's Court lists 518-453-6986.
Schoharie County is within New York's 3rd Judicial District, and Schoharie Town Court is listed at 300 Main Street, Schoharie.

Schoharie County official record-source actions
Record type	Agency or source	Scope	Action	Last checked
Court cases	Official county clerk records, filing, notarization, and court-record guidance	County or local	Open source	August 24, 2026
Official records	Official 2026 county directory with county clerk, sheriff, corrections, court, and agency contacts	County or local	Open source	August 19, 2026
Court cases	New York Courts information for Schoharie Supreme, County, Family, and Surrogate's Courts	County or local	Open source	Not yet published
Court cases	Official Schoharie Town Court location and contact information	County or local	Open source	Not yet published
Court cases	Schoharie County official source (nycourts.gov)	County or local	Open source	Not yet published

How this guide is maintained: This matrix only republishes government and agency destinations supported by the researched guide or its reviewed county source registry. Page updated August 24, 2026. Agency sites and coverage can change, so confirm current rules with the source. Read our county source-review and correction policy.

This Schoharie County records guide is organized around the way the information is actually maintained. Begin with the Q&A for the record you need, then use the source map below to confirm a case, custody status, incident report, or statewide search. Schoharie County has 30,176 residents (2025 estimate). The source map below identifies the relevant local courts and agencies. Offices and online systems change, so confirm details with the agency before relying on a record.

Quick facts

County-equivalent identity: 36-095
Population: 30,176 residents (2025 estimate)
Local detail: Schoharie County's Supreme, County, Family, and Surrogate's Courts are located at 290 Main Street, Schoharie, New York 12157.
Local detail: The 2026 county directory lists Lawrence J. Caza as County Clerk and Records Management Officer at 284 Main Street, Schoharie, with phone number 518-295-8316.
Local detail: The county directory lists Sheriff Albro W. Fancher at 157 Steadman Way, Howes Cave, with administration phone number 518-295-2266.
Local detail: The Sheriff's Office directory lists a corrections division and jail administrator, with corrections phone number 518-295-2264.
Local detail: Schoharie Supreme and County Court lists phone number 518-453-6998, Family Court lists 518-453-6982, and Surrogate's Court lists 518-453-6986.
Local detail: Schoharie County is within New York's 3rd Judicial District, and Schoharie Town Court is listed at 300 Main Street, Schoharie.

What is specific about this local guide

Local detail: Schoharie County's Supreme, County, Family, and Surrogate's Courts are located at 290 Main Street, Schoharie, New York 12157.
Local detail: The 2026 county directory lists Lawrence J. Caza as County Clerk and Records Management Officer at 284 Main Street, Schoharie, with phone number 518-295-8316.
Local detail: The county directory lists Sheriff Albro W. Fancher at 157 Steadman Way, Howes Cave, with administration phone number 518-295-2266.

How do I contact the Schoharie County Sheriff's Office or jail?

The county directory identifies the Sheriff's Office corrections division and jail-administration contact. No live official inmate roster or booking-search page was verified. Use Official 2026 county directory with county clerk, sheriff, corrections, court, and agency contacts for the detention agency's current visitation, booking, release, and records procedures.

Where can I find a current Schoharie County inmate or booking roster?

The approved official source set for Schoharie County does not document a dedicated live inmate locator. Check Official 2026 county directory with county clerk, sheriff, corrections, court, and agency contacts for the agency's current custody lookup or contact path; custody information can change quickly.

How do I search Schoharie County land and deed records?

No reviewed official source for Schoharie County establishes a dedicated land-record or recorder portal. Official 2026 county directory with county clerk, sheriff, corrections, court, and agency contacts is the closest reviewed official contact, but it is not a verified land-record portal; confirm the recorder or land-record custodian before searching.

How do I obtain a Schoharie County birth, death, or marriage record?

The approved official source set for Schoharie County does not document one system covering every requested record type. Use Official 2026 county directory with county clerk, sheriff, corrections, court, and agency contacts for the current official access path.

Which Schoharie court handles a felony or misdemeanor case?

The approved official source set for Schoharie County does not document a definitive court assignment for every case type. Check New York Courts information for Schoharie Supreme, County, Family, and Surrogate's Courts to confirm the filing court, venue, and case type before relying on a search.

How do I contact Schoharie Family Court about custody, support, or visitation?

No reviewed official source for Schoharie County establishes a definitive court assignment for every case type. Check New York Courts information for Schoharie Supreme, County, Family, and Surrogate's Courts to confirm the filing court, venue, and case type before relying on a search.

What records are handled by the Schoharie County Clerk and Records Management Office?

Current approved sources for Schoharie County do not substantiate a case-specific court search or document-request procedure. Open Official county clerk records, filing, notarization, and court-record guidance for the court's current case-search and document-access instructions.

Which town or village court handles a local citation in Schoharie County?

The reviewed official sources for Schoharie County do not identify a definitive court assignment for every case type. Check Official Schoharie Town Court location and contact information to confirm the filing court, venue, and case type before relying on a search.

Police, sheriff, and incident records

Request a police or incident record from the sheriff or municipal police agency that created it. New York Courts pages describe court roles and contacts but do not provide unrestricted access to every case record.

Criminal cases in Schoharie County

Start with New York Courts information for Schoharie Supreme, County, Family, and Surrogate's Courts for the official Schoharie County court path. County: Schoharie County offices, county records, records management, DMV services, sheriff services, and county administration operate within the county, with principal offices in Schoharie and Howes Cave for the Sheriff's Office. Court: Schoharie County has Supreme, County, Family, and Surrogate's Courts at the county courthouse. The county is part of New York's 3rd Judicial District. Town and village courts handle local matters separately.

Jail and custody information for Schoharie County

For current custody information, start with Official 2026 county directory with county clerk, sheriff, corrections, court, and agency contacts. The 2026 county directory supplies current contacts but does not provide a live jail roster or detailed visitation rules.

Municipal and local court records

Municipal and local court coverage is separate from the county trial-court path. Custody: The county directory identifies the Sheriff's Office corrections division and jail-administration contact. No live official inmate roster or booking-search page was verified. Municipal: Town and village courts are distinct from the county-level Supreme, County, Family, and Surrogate's Courts. The reviewed official sources did not provide a consolidated directory of every municipal court serving the county.

Statewide sources for New York records

Statewide New York sources are separate from Schoharie County local records. Do not treat a statewide search as a complete county docket, jail roster, or police-record database.

Cities covered by local record systems

The relevant local courts and agencies may serve different incorporated municipalities, so confirm the filing locality before relying on a record.

Official Schoharie County and New York record sources

For an official starting point, use Official 2026 county directory with county clerk, sheriff, corrections, court, and agency contacts. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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Prefer an official source? For an official starting point, use Official 2026 county directory with county clerk, sheriff, corrections, court, and agency contacts. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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