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Thomas A. Kuka, Sheriff/Coroner

Jeff Pruttis, Undersheriff

Richard Dailey, Chief Deputy

Non-Emergency Calls            271-4060

Emergency Calls                        911

When making a 9-1-1 call, the 9-1-1 operator will need to know:

  • Your name

  • The telephone number where you are

  • The address where you are

  • Nature of the problem

You will be asked to stay on the line.  Do not hang up.

Please remember that 9-1-1 is an emergency number for emergency services and should be used ONLY for emergency or disaster situations.

The sheriff's office is responsible for a variety of duties related to enforcing state and local laws.    Typical responsibilities include:

  • Investigation of all crimes committed in the County.
  • Preserve the peace.
  • Attend all courts and carry out court orders.
  • Patrol all roads within the County.
  • Animal control in rural areas of the County.
  • Serve all civil processes and warrants of arrest.
  • Collect delinquent taxes
  • Oversee the detention center.

The Sheriff's office also provides many services not specifically required by law.

  • Livestock/branding inspections.
  • GVW permitting
  • Drug and violence education.

In addition, the Sheriff functions as the head of the Search and Rescue.