DSS NEWS

H1N1 Information

The NYS Office of Children and Family Services offers H1N1 information.

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Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)

The 2009-2010 Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) is open, effective Monday, November 2, 2009.

The NYS Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) is a federally funded program that assists low-income New Yorkers in meeting their home energy needs.

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Families having fun together

Welcome from the Commissioner

Welcome to the Madison County Department of Social Services website. The Department of Social Services serves over 16,000 county residents on a monthly basis, providing over 40 different programs and services to families and individuals.

From this website, you will be able to apply for food stamps, view information regarding Medicaid and HEAP, peruse child support information, determine if you want to become a foster or adoptive parent, learn how to report your concerns if you think a child or adult is being abused or neglected, discover what is new at DSS, or find out how to become an employee.

The Madison County Department of Social Services is proud to serve the citizens of this county. We hope you find the site useful and we look forward to bringing you more information in the coming months and years.

Michael A. Fitzgerald, Commissioner

Madison County Complex, Building 1
133 North Court Street
PO Box 637
Wampsville, New York 13163
(315) 366-2211

Contact Information

Michael Fitzgerald, Commissioner
(315) 366-2211 / fax (315) 366-2553
Box 637, Wampsville, NY 13163

Adult Protective & Employment Services
(315) 366-2211 / fax (315) 366-3039

Child Protective & Children's Services
(315) 366-2548 / fax (315) 366-2658

Economic Security
(Public Assistance, Food Stamps, & Day Care)
(315) 366-2211 / fax (315) 366-3039

HEAP
(315) 366-2211 / fax (315) 366-2720

Medicaid
(315) 366-2479 / fax (315) 366-3039

Support Collection
1-888-208-4485 / fax (315) 366-2631