This court deals with matters of probate and the administration of estates for Westchester County. It is located in the Westchester Supreme and County Courthouse.
The County Board of Elections provides residents with information regarding local elections. The board hires poll workers and strives to ensure that all residents have the opportunity to register and vote.
Offices for the Westchester County District Attorney are located in the Westchester Supreme and County Courthouse. The District Attorney's Office prosecutes almost 40,000 cases a year and is broken into five divisions. Divisions are broken down into bureaus.
The Grand Jury Bureau is under the Local Criminal Courts and Grand Jury Division, which prosecutes the majority of 30,000 criminal cases. The Grand Jury Bureau evaluates felony cases to be presented to a Westchester County Grand Jury.
Westchester County Social Services oversees many programs and services for at-risk children and families. The department's priority is to keep families intact and to foster an atmosphere where children can grow and develop normally. The office receives help by working with the courts, advocacy groups, home care providers, and other agencies.