Yates County, NY

NY_Yates Created with Sketch.
  • Phone:
    (315) 536-5135
  • Email:
    rbrechko@yatescounty.org, sburt01@yatescounty.org
  • Office Address:
    417 Liberty St, Suite 1124, Penn Yan, NY 14527
  • Start Time:
    5:00 AM End Time:
    10:00 PM     (Full and part-day shifts are available, depending on the position. Part-day shifts are from 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM and 1:30 PM until 10:00 PM.)
  • Compensation:
    $15.45 per hour for Election Day and training.
NY_Yates Created with Sketch.

Voter Registration Requirements

  • You must be registered to vote in Yates County to be a poll worker

  • Note: This voter registration requirement does not apply to poll workers under the age of 18.

Work Requirements

  • Minimum Age: 17-year-old high school students.

  • You must complete training to be a poll worker.

  • Training Details: In-person training typically lasts 3 to 4 hours. Poll workers must complete training annually.

Apply online by clicking on the “Apply Now!” button above. Yates County also has a downloadable PDF application, available here.

Translators are not required to be registered to vote.