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Umpiring

Crown City Little League has paid umpiring opportunities for adults and kids who have aged out of Little League. and plate umpire position are open. Training sessions will be availble throughout the season.

If you would like to become a Crown City Little League umpire, please do the following:

• If you have not already, please complete an 2023 Umpire Interest Form.

• Join our text list to make sure you receive important information and alerts. Send a text to 81010 with the line @ccllump

Payment

In order to be a paid umpire, you must complete and return the documents below u to the Cortland Youth Bureau Office located at 35 Port Watson St. The pay scale for umpires is based on years experience.

PLATE: Youth (new) $20; Youth (2nd year) $25; Youth (3+ years) $30; Adult (18+) $45
BASES: Youth (new) $15; Youth (2nd year) $20; Youth (3+ years) $25; Adult (18+) $30

Payment will be issued in one lump sum at the end of the season.

• The Civil Service Application
  The form must be completed annually, regardless of whether you are a new or returning umpire

• The Supplemental Pay Roll Certification form
  The form must be completed annually, regardless of whether you are a new or returning umpire

• The W4 form
  Must be completed annually. Box 8 can be filled out as Cortland Youth Bureau, 35 Port Watson St., Cortland, NY 13045 and Box 10 (EIN) with the number 156000405.

• Employment Eligibility Verification
  This form must be completed by all new umpires. You will need to bring two forms of ID – Social Security, Drivers Lic, Drivers Permit, CHS ID.

• NYS Retirement form
  This form must be completed by all new umpires

Note to umpires 16 years old and younger: You must obtain working papers from the Cortland High School Guidance office. You will need to bring the card that you were issued to the Youth Bureau. Depending on their date of birth, 13 year olds may be denied working papers because of their age. If this happens, please contact the Cortland Youth Bureau at 607-753-3021 and tell them that you were unable to get working papers.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about umpire training, scheduling or other processes, please contact Cam Woodard, Head of Umpires, cameronwoodard01@gmail.com or (607) 423-0831

Availability and Scheduling

You will need to let us know your availabiility to umpire by completing a short Doodle poll each week. Polls will be posted on Wednesday and will need to be completed before Thursday at 9 pm. Check the times that are good for you and leave blank the times that are not. Note that only the most experienced umpires will be assigned to calling balls and strikes.

The schedule below will be updated with umpires assignments for the upcoming week.