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Departments - Sheriff's Department

Departments & Services

• Animal Shelter
• Election Office
• Emergency Management Agency
• Finance Department
• Health Department
• Highway Department
• Landfill
• Planning & Zoning Office
• Schools
• Sheriff's Department
• UT Extension Office
• Veteran's Office

Officials

• Assessor of Property
• Circuit Court Clerk
• Clerk & Master
• County Clerk
• County Mayor
• County Trustee
• Register of Deeds

Commissions

• Commissioners
• Commissions
• Monthly Minutes

Duties:

The Sheriff and Deputies are the principal protectors of the peace in the county. The Sheriff is the keeper of the jail and responsible for the prisoners housed in the county. The Sheriff is authorized to deputize any citizen of the county to assist in carrying out the duties of the office.

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