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Sheriff
Mills, a Marine Corps Veteran, commenced his law career with the Oneonta
Police Department, retired as Station Commander with the New York State
Police and rejoined the profession as a part-time Deputy Sheriff in Delaware
County. After being elected as Sheriff in January 1999, Mills administered
an outdated 28-prisoner jail on the village square in Delhi. In 2003, that
historic landmark was replaced with a new 100 bed state-of-the-art
combination Public Safety Building/Correctional Facility, whose full-time
staff now numbers 72. Sheriff Mills is a member of the Executive Committee
of the Otsedela Council of Boy Scouts of America, and hosts the Sheriff’s
Explorer Post 108. He is a past Master of the Margaretville Masonic Lodge,
past Commander of American Legion Post 190 and past President of the Delhi
Kiwanis. Presently, he is the Commander of Post 10550 of the Veteran’s of
Foreign Wars in Delhi. Delaware County is home to 47,000 rural and small
town constituents and occupies a landmass of 1,460 square miles.|
Thomas E. Mills, Sheriff
Douglas O. Vredenburgh, Undersheriff |