Resources

While Sheriff’s Deputies are County Employees the Sheriff’s Office has an Internal Affairs Unit for complaints.

Monroe County Sheriff’s Office: https://www.monroecounty.gov/sheriff-about

• MCSO Internal Affairs, Monroe County Public Safety Building, 130 S. Plymouth Avenue, Rochester, NY, 14614, 6th Floor (585) 753-4519, Monday through Friday, 9am – 5pm
• MCSO Administration, Monroe County Public Safety Building, 130 S. Plymouth Avenue, Rochester, NY, 14614, 6th Floor

OPI does not routinely investigate allegations of civil rights violations, but those offenses can be reported by:

For complaints regarding Equal Employment Opportunity Law, ADA Human Rights or other civil rights law, please contact: https://www.monroecounty.gov/hr#eeo

The Equal Employment Opportunity Unit is responsible for all facets of the Equal Employment Opportunity Law, the American with Disabilities Act, the Human Rights Law and other civil rights laws as they relate to employment with Monroe County. This includes recruitment, retention, promotion, enforcement, and training. The unit processes discrimination and harassment charges by employees and customers, and is responsible for providing pro-active policy awareness training for all employees. Training conducted pertains to diversity, sexual harassment, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

For the Federal EEOC complaints: www.eeoc.gov.

For the New York State Division of Human Rights:  www.dhr.ny.gov

Rochester Office
One Monroe Square, 259 Monroe Avenue, 3rd Floor
Rochester, New York 14607
Phone: (585) 238-8250
Jurisdictions Served: Allegany, Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Orleans, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Wayne, Wyoming, and Yates

For Complaints regarding City of Rochester contact:

Office of Public Integrity https://www.cityofrochester.gov/opi/

For complaints regarding City of Rochester Police Officers:

Visit https://www.cityofrochester.gov/rpdcomplaintprocess/

For complaints against employees and municipal leaders of local towns and villages please contact the NYS Comptroller’s Office at:

https://www.osc.state.ny.us/

NYS AG: https://ag.ny.gov/

NYS IG: https://ig.ny.gov/

NYS DOL: https://dol.ny.gov/

NYS OCFS: https://ocfs.ny.gov/main/

NYS DOH: https://www.health.ny.gov/

NYS OTDA: https://otda.ny.gov/ and  https://otda.ny.gov/resources/welfare-fraud/

NYS Ag and Markets: https://agriculture.ny.gov/

NYS Liquor Authority: https://sla.ny.gov/

 

US Marshall Service	http://www.usmarshals.gov
Social Security Administration	www.ssa.gov/oig
Securities and Exchange Commission	www.sec.gov
Secret Service	www.secretservice.gov
Postal Inspector	postalinspectors.uspis.gov
Internal Revenue Service- Criminal Investigation	www.irs.gov/compliance/criminal-investigation
Immigration and Customs Enforcement	www.ice.gov
United States Fish and Wildlife Service	www.fws.gov
Federal Bureau of Investigation	www.fbi.gov
Environmental Protection Agency	www.epa.gov
Drug Enforcement Agency	www.dea.gov
Customs and Border Patrol	www.cbp.gov
Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms	www.atf.gov

Any Employee who has been subjected to Hostile or Abusive Conduct may submit a complaint to the Monroe County Department of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion by sending an e-mail to: mcdei@monroecounty.gov