The Sheridan County Sheriff's Office, located in Rushville, NE, is responsible for maintaining law and order in the entire rural county, as well as providing law enforcement for several towns and villages within its jurisdiction. The Sheriff, an elected official, answers directly to the citizens of Sheridan County and oversees a 24-bed capacity jail, E911 emergency system, paper service and transportation, and investigations of unattended deaths as the Deputy County Coroner.
With a dedicated team of full-time and part-time staff, including jailors, dispatchers, and matrons, the Sheriff's Office ensures the safety and security of the community by responding to emergency calls, dispatching fire rescue services and law enforcement resources, serving court papers, and transporting inmates to and from court. Additionally, the Sheriff conducts vehicle inspections for out-of-state vehicles and initiates background checks for hand gun purchase permits, providing essential services to the residents of Sheridan County.
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