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Due to expected severe weather, the Department of Civil Service's State Test Center in Saranac Lake will be closed on Saturday, March 23, 2024.

Testing of candidates at the Saranac Lake test center are being rescheduled for Saturday, April 6, 2024. All other State Test Centers are expected to be open, but please check this website in the event of severe weather in your area. See News and Notifications section for more information.

This information does not apply to Local civil service examinations. For more information about local civil service examinations, candidates should inquire with the local jurisdiction. Contact information for local jurisdictions is available on the New York State Department of Civil Service's website at http://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/local.cfm