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Department of Social Services

Westchester County Department of Social Services empowers customers to become independent and ensures the health, safety and protection of vulnerable adults and children.

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General Information

Contact our Case Management Information Center (CMIC) for questions about services  

Apply for Benefits Online

Use New York State's My Benefits web portal

Find a District Office

DSS has District Offices in Mount Vernon, Peekskill, White Plains and Yonkers. Visit our District Office page for details

After Hours Emergency Contact

County police will answer the hotline Monday through Friday, midnight to 9 a.m. and round the clock weekends and holidays, and refer you to Emergency Services.