Nassau County Sheriff's Office
LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK
Nassau County Sheriff's Office
Mineola Unit
240 Old Country Road
Mineola, NY 11501
GENERAL INFORMATION: (516) 571-2113
LANDLORD TENANT UNIT: (516) 571-2150
PERSONAL AND REAL PROPERTY SECTION: (516) 571-2114
INCOME EXECUTION SECTION: (516) 571-2132
Enforcement of your Judgment of Possession & Warrant of Eviction
After your Nassau County eviction proceeding is concluded, you most likely will receive a judgment of possession and a warrant of eviction, as well as a money judgment if your tenant owed you back rent.
The next step after court is to take your judgment and warrant to the Nassau County Sheriff’s office Mineola Unit within the required timeframe so they can execute the warrant and get you back physical possession of your apartment. Only the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office can physically remove your tenant from the premises.
14-Day Notice
Once the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office receives your request, their first action is to serve your tenant with a 14-day eviction notice. This notice will inform them that in 14 days, they will return, and physically remove your tenant and all of their belongings.
Physical Removal of Your Tenant
After the expiration of your 14-day notice, the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office will return to the apartment and physically remove your tenant from the premises, along with all of their belongings. In Nassau County, as the landlord, you are responsible for paying for storage for your tenant’s belongings for up to one month. Movers will move the tenant’s belongings into the storage facility of your choice, and you are responsible for payment. You or a locksmith should be present to change the locks immediately.
Nassau County has a bit of a backlog. So after the 14-day notice is served, the Sheriff’s Office may not return for another 2-3 weeks. You can call the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office at the number above for the latest status.
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