Contact a BOCES or Regional Information Center (RIC)

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See a listing of all 37 BOCES in alphabetical order below.

See a listing of all 12 Regional Information Centers (RICs)

Where to go for…

Each BOCES in New York state serves a certain region and reports directly to the State Education Department. Please contact the individual BOCES that is assigned to the region where you are located or that is best related to your question. Please note that the “Big 5” school districts (New York City, Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers) operate outside of the BOCES system. For more information, visit big5schools.org.)

Certification

Employment Verification

To find information about employment, contact your local BOCES (listed below).

Course Information or Course Completion Verification

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Vendors/Sales

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Technology

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Media

To find media information specific to your BOCES, contact your local BOCES (listed below).
Statewide: Email bocesofnys@neric.org* or NYSED
*Note: This office will only coordinate the best representatives to comment; comments may be from a different BOCES or a variety of BOCES.

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BOCES contacts throughout New York state

(Listed in alphabetical order)

Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga Counties and BOCES (Capital Region BOCES)
Lauren Gemmill, District Superintendent
lauren.gemmill@neric.org
Nicole (Nikki) Coleman, Administrative Assistant
nicole.coleman@neric.org
Mary Beth Bruno, Board Clerk
(518) 862-4920
mary.bruno@neric.org
900 Watervliet-Shaker- Road, Albany, NY 12205
Phone: (518) 862-4901
Capital Region BOCES website

Broome-Delaware-Tioga Counties and BOCES
Rebecca Stone, District Superintendent
rstone@btboces.org
Michelle Hans, Secretary and Board Clerk
mhans@btboces.org
435 Glenwood Road, Binghamton, NY 13905-1699
Phone: (607) 766-3802
Broome-Delaware-Tioga BOCES website

Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming Counties and BOCES
Scott Payne, District Superintendent
scott_payne@caboces.org
Colleen Jimerson, Executive Assistant and District Clerk
colleen_jimerson@caboces.org
1825 Windfall Road, Olean, NY 14760
Phone: (716) 376-8255
Cattaraugus-Allegany BOCES website

Cayuga-Onondaga Counties and BOCES
Dr. Brian K. Hartwell, Ed.D., District Superintendent
bhartwell@cayboces.org
Mark Vivacqua, Chief Operating Officer
Linda Brown, Secretary and Board Clerk
lbrown@cayboces.org
Regional Education Center, 1879 West Genesee Street Road, Auburn, NY 13021
Phone: (315) 253-0361, ext. 5817 or (315) 255-7615
Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES website

Clinton-Essex-Warren-Washington Counties and BOCES (Champlain Valley Educational Services)
Mark C. Davey, Ed.D., District Superintendent
davey_mark@cves.org
Julie Jolicoeur, Confidential Secretary to the Superintendent
jolicoeur_julie@cves.org
Katelyn Smart, District Clerk
(518) 561-0100, ext. 212
smart_katelyn@cves.org
P.O. Box 455, 1443 Military Turnpike Ext., Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Phone: (518) 561-0100, ext. 211
Champlain Valley Educational Services website

Delaware-Chenango-Madison-Otsego Counties and BOCES
Michael J. Rullo, District Superintendent
michael.rullo@dcmoboces.com
Dori Bates, Secretary
batesd@dcmoboces.com
Robin Winchester, Board Clerk
boardclerk@dcmboces.com
6678 County Road 32, Norwich, NY 13815-3554
Phone: (607) 335-1233
DCMO BOCES website

Dutchess County and BOCES
Thomas Bongiovi, Interim District Superintendent
thomas.bongiovi@dcboces.org
Nancy Melilli, Secretary and Board Clerk
nancy.melilli@dcboces.org
5 BOCES Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Phone: (845) 486-4800
Dutchess BOCES website

Erie County and BOCES (Erie 1)
Michael Capuana, Ed.D., District Superintendent
mcapuana@e1b.org
Nancy Potter, Secretary and Board Clerk
npotter@e1b.org
355 Harlem Road, West Seneca, NY 14224-1892
Phone: (716) 821-7002
Erie 1 BOCES website

Erie-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Counties and BOCES (Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus)
David P. O’Rourke, Ed.D., (Chair) District Superintendent
dorourke@e2ccb.org
Trisha DeGraff, Executive Assistant and Board Clerk
tdegraff@e2ccb.org
8685 Erie Road, Angola, NY 14006
Phone: (716) 549-4454, ext 4029
Erie 2 BOCES website

Franklin-Essex-Hamilton Counties and BOCES
Dale L. Breault, Jr., District Superintendent
dbreault@fehb.org
Lisa Mastry, Confidential Secretary to the Superintendent and Board Clerk
lmastry@fehb.org
P.O. Box 28, 23 Husky Lane, Malone, NY 12953
Phone: (518) 483-6420
Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES website

Genesee-Livingston-Steuben-Wyoming Counties and BOCES (Genesee Valley BOCES)
Kevin MacDonald, District Superintendent
kmacdonald@gvboces.org
Jennifer Lewis, Confidential Secretary to the District Superintendent and Board Clerk
jlewis@gvboces.org
80 Munson Street, LeRoy, NY 14482
Phone: (585) 344-7905
Genesee Valley Educational Partnership website

Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery Counties and BOCES
Dr. David Ziskin, Ed.D., District Superintendent
dziskin@hfmboces.org
Christine Eaton, Secretary to the Superintendent and Board Clerk
ceaton@hfmboces.org
2755 State Hwy 67, Johnstown, NY 12095
Phone: (518) 736-4300
Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery BOCES website

Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego Counties and BOCES
Donald (DJ) Shepardson, District Superintendent
djshepardson@herkimer-boces.org
Shawn Maxson, Secretary and Board Clerk
smaxson@herkimer-boces.org
352 Gros Boulevard, Herkimer, NY 13350
Phone: (315) 867-2023
Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES website

Jefferson-Lewis-Hamilton-Herkimer-Oneida Counties and BOCES
Stephen Todd, District Superintendent
stodd@boces.com
Susan Farr, Secretary and District Clerk
sfarr@boces.com
20104 State Route 3, Watertown, NY 13601
Phones: (315) 779-7010 or (315) 377-7010
Jefferson-Lewis-Hamilton-Herkimer-Oneida BOCES website

Madison-Oneida Counties and BOCES
Scott Budelmann, District Superintendent
sbudelmann@moboces.org
Niki Maiura, Secretary
nmaiura@moboces.org
P.O. Box 168, 4937 Spring Road, Verona, NY 13478-0168
Phone: (315) 361-5510
Madison-Oneida BOCES website

Monroe County and BOCES (Monroe 1)
Daniel T. White, District Superintendent
Daniel_White@boces.monroe.edu
Valerie Leonardo, Executive Assistant and District Clerk
Valerie_Leonardo@boces.monroe.edu
41 O’Connor Road, Fairport, NY 14450
Phone: (585) 383-2200
Monroe 1 BOCES website

Monroe-Orleans Counties and BOCES (Monroe 2)
Dr. Thomas Putnam, District Superintendent
tputnam@monroe2boces.org
Kelly Mutschler, Assistant to the District Superintendent and Board Clerk
kmutschl@monroe2boces.org
3599 Big Ridge Road, Spencerport, NY 14559
Phone: (585) 352-2411
Monroe 2 BOCES website

Nassau County and BOCES
Larry Leaven, District Superintendent
lleaven@nasboces.org
Kelly Piazza, Administrative Assistant
kpiazza@nasboces.org
Zachary Fishman, Board Clerk
districtclerk@nasboces.org
(516) 396-2206
71 Clinton Road, Garden City, NY 11530-9195
Phone: (516) 396-2202
Nassau BOCES website

Oneida-Herkimer-Madison Counties and BOCES
Dr. Patricia N. Kilburn, District Superintendent
pkilburn@oneida-boces.org
Anne Wightman, Administrative Assistant
awightman@oneida-boces.org
Deborah Kimball, Board Clerk
(315) 793-8558
dkimball@oneida-boces.org
P.O. Box 70, 4747 Middle Settlement Road, New Hartford, NY 13413-0070
Phone: (315) 793-8560
Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES website

Onondaga-Cortland-Madison Counties and BOCES
Dr. Matthew Cook, Ed.D., District Superintendent
mlcook@ocmboces.org
Theresa Smith, Secretary and Board Clerk
tsmith@ocmboces.org
P.O. Box 4754, Syracuse, NY 13211
Phone: (315) 433-2602
OCM BOCES website

Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne Counties and BOCES (Wayne-Finger Lakes)
Lynne Rutnik, District Superintendent
lynne.rutnik@wflboces.org
Cynthia Murray, Secretary and Board Clerk
cindy.murray@wflboces.org
131 Drumlin Court, Eisenhower Building, Newark, NY 14513-1863
Phone: (315) 332-7284
Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES website

Orange-Ulster Counties and BOCES
Thomas Bongiovi, District Superintendent
thomas.bongiovi@ouboces.org
Sharleen Depew, Executive Assistant and Board Clerk
sharleen.depew@ouboces.org
53 Gibson Road, Goshen, NY 10924-9777
Phone: (845) 291-0145
Orange-Ulster BOCES website

Orleans-Niagara Counties and BOCES
Taweepon “Pon” Farrar, Ed.D., District Superintendent
tfarrar@onboces.org
Cindy Hurt, Secretary and Board Clerk
churt@onboces.org
4232 Shelby Basin Road, Medina, NY 14103
Phone: (716) 731-6800, ext. 2202
Orleans-Niagara BOCES website

Oswego County and BOCES (Center for Instruction, Technology & Innovation)
Christopher Todd, District Superintendent
ctodd@ciTiboces.org
Melissa Allard, Secretary and District Clerk
mallard@ciTiboces.org
179 County Rt. 64, Mexico, NY 13114
Phone: (315) 963-4222
CiTi website

Otsego-Delaware-Schoharie-Greene Counties and BOCES (Otsego-Northern Catskills)
Dr. Catherine Huber, Ed.D., (Vice Chair) District Superintendent
cmhuber@oncboces.org
Meghan Johnston, Executive Secretary and Board Clerk
mjohnston@onboces.org
Otsego Area Occupational Center, PO Box 57, 1914 County Highway 35, Milford, NY 13807
Phone: (607) 286-7715 ext.2224
Otsego-Northern Catskills BOCES website

Putnam-Westchester Counties and BOCES (Putnam-Northern Westchester)
Neil P. Boyle, District Superintendent
nboyle@pnwboces.org
Veronica Shea, Secretary and Board Clerk
vshea@pnwboces.org
200 BOCES Drive, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598-4399
Phone: (914) 248-2302
Putnam-Northern Westchester BOCES website

Rensselaer-Columbia-Greene Counties and BOCES (Questar III)
Dr. Gladys I. Cruz, Ed.D., District Superintendent
gcruz@questar.org
Janet Sawyer, Secretary to the District Superintendent
janet.sawyer@questar.org
Robin Emanatian, Board Clerk
remanatian@questar.org
10 Empire State Blvd 2nd Fl, Castleton, NY 12033
Phone: (518) 479-6882
Questar III website

Rockland County and BOCES
Christopher D’Ambrese, District Superintendent
cdambrese@rboces.org
Erin Sussman, Secretary and Board Clerk
esussman@rboces.org
65 Parrott Road, West Nyack, NY 10994
Phone: (845) 627-4706
Rockland BOCES website

St. Lawrence-Lewis Counties and BOCES
Thomas R. Burns, District Superintendent
tburns@sllboces.org
Jennie Colburn, Secretary to the District Superintendent
jennie.colburn@sllboces.org
Maureen A. Bouchey, District Clerk
mbouchey@sllboces.org
40 West Main Street, P.O. Box 231, Canton, NY 13617
Phone: (315) 386-4504, ext. 10150
St. Lawrence-Lewis BOCES website

Schuyler-Steuben-Chemung-Tioga-Allegany Counties and BOCES (Greater Southern Tier)
Stacy Saglibene, District Superintendent
ssaglibe@gstboces.org
Kate Taylor, Secretary and Board Clerk
ktaylor@gstboces.org
9579 Vocational Drive, Painted Post, NY 14870-9518
Phone: (607) 654-2283
Greater Southern Tier BOCES website

Suffolk County and BOCES (Eastern Suffolk)
Dr. Jasmin Varela, Ed.D., District Superintendent
jvarela@esboces.org
Kathy Maue, Executive Assistant
kmaue@esboces.org
Maria Dell’Aquilla, Board Clerk
201 Sunrise Highway, Patchogue, NY 11772
Phone: (631) 687-3006
Eastern Suffolk BOCES website

Suffolk County and BOCES (Western Suffolk)
April Poprilo, District Superintendent
apoprilo@wsboces.org
Tahisha Hunter, Administrative Secretary
(631) 595-6809
thunter@wsboces.org
Joanne Klein, District Clerk
(631) 549-4920 ext. 223
jklein@wsboces.org
507 Deer Park Road, P.O. Box 8007, Huntington Station, NY 11746-9007
Phone: (631) 595-6815
Western Suffolk BOCES website

Sullivan County and BOCES
Dr. Robert Dufour, Ed.D., District Superintendent
robert.dufour@scboces.org
Susan A. Schmidt, Deputy Superintendent
susan.schmidt@scboces.org
Jean Hewlett, Executive Assistant and District Clerk
jean.hewlett@scboces.org
15 Sullivan Avenue, Suite 1W, Liberty, NY 12754
Phone: (845) 295-4015 or 4016
Sullivan County BOCES website

Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga Counties and BOCES
Lily Talcott, District Superintendent and CEO
ltalcott@tstboces.org
Peggy Parsons, Secretary and Board Clerk
pparsons@tstboces.org
555 Warren Road, Ithaca, NY 14850
Phone: (607) 257-1551, ext. 1002
TST BOCES website

Ulster County and BOCES
Dr. Jonah Schenker, Ed. D., District Superintendent
jschenker@ulsterboces.org
Roxanne Babcock, Executive Secretary and Board Clerk
rbabcock@ulsterboces.org
Shila Beck, Administrative Secretary
(845) 255-3040 ext. 1205
Sbeck@ulsterboces.org
175 Route 32 North, New Paltz, NY 12561
Phone: (845) 255-3040
Ulster BOCES website

Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex Counties and BOCES
Dr. Turina Parker, Ed. D., District Superintendent
tuparker@wswheboces.org
Jackie White, Executive Secretary to the District Superintendent and Board Secretary
jwhite@wswheboces.org
Timothy Place, Board Clerk
10 LaCrosse Street, Suite 6, Hudson Falls, NY 12839
Phone: (518) 746-3310, ext. 8
WSWHE BOCES website

Westchester County and BOCES (Southern Westchester)
Dr. Harold A. Coles, Psy.D., District Superintendent
hcoles@swboces.org
Mary Kelley, Secretary to the Superintendent and Board Clerk
mkelley@swboces.org
17 Berkley Drive, Rye Brook, NY 10573
Phone: (914) 937-3820 ext. 4547
Southern Westchester BOCES website

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