Jefferson County Sheriff's Office

Hiring Authority: Sheriff Mark Pettway
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The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office (JCSO) is committed to providing professional, high-quality law enforcement services to the community while maintaining the highest standards of integrity, respect, and accountability. The JCSO is comprised of several divisions, including patrol, investigations, corrections, and court services. In addition to its law enforcement duties, the JCSO also offers a number of community programs and services, including providing educational programs on topics such as crime prevention, drug awareness, and personal safety. The Jefferson County Sheriff is elected by County residents to four-year terms.