New York State Police will be hosting a free child passenger car seat check in Tompkins County. 

Date: Tuesday, July 14, 2026 

Time: 4:00 p.m. -7:00 p.m.

Location: SP Ithaca

1850 Dryden Road

Freeville, NY 13068

 

Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians will be on-site to:

Inspect your car seatEnsure proper installationAnswer questions and provide guidanceHelp you feel confident your child is traveling safely

 

No appointment is necessary but are encouraged by calling Troop C Traffic at (607)561-7400.

 

Important reminders:

Please bring your child with you (if possible)Bring your car seat manual and vehicle manualAllow time for your check

 

Proper car seat use can significantly reduce the risk of injury in a crash.  The New York State Police encourages all parents and caregivers to take advantage of this free service.

For questions, call (607)561-7400 and ask for Traffic.