10/06/2025
So grateful to have Pastor Tom as part of our BRBS family. Thank you for being part of the team! We are so proud of you!
(Post shared by Montgomery County Sheriff's Office NY.)
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office - NY.
🙏 Welcome Chaplain Thomas “Tom” Flander, Jr. to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office.
Pastor Flander brings more than 27 years of ministry experience, including 13 years as pastor of the Glen Reformed Church. He has also served as chaplain for the Fonda Fire Department and continues in that role for both the Town of Mohawk and Caroga Lake Fire Departments. His long-standing commitment to first responders and service to the community make him an incredible addition to our agency.
Beyond his professional and volunteer service, Pastor Flander is deeply rooted in family and community. He and his wife Kimberly have been married for 35 years and together they raised two children, Danielle and Jonathan.
Sheriff Jeffery T. Smith and the members of the Sheriff’s Office are proud to welcome Pastor Flander to our family as Chaplain. His compassion, dedication, and experience will be a tremendous resource to our staff, their families, and the people we serve.
Please join us in welcoming Chaplain Flander!
