Frederick County Sheriff's Office Coin

Frederick County Sheriff's Office is a full service Sheriff's Office. The Sheriff provides law enforcement services to the unincorporated portions of our county, support to municipal law enforcement agencies, provides security and various other support functions for the courts, and maintains the county jail. The Sheriff is the only official that serves all 3 segments of our criminal justice system; law enforcement, the courts, and corrections. The Sheriff's Office is divided into 2 bureaus each commanded by a Bureau Chief. The Law Enforcement Bureau consists of three divisions - Administrative Services, Support Services, and Operations. The Administrative Services Division consists of fiscal services, training services, and technology. The Support Services Division consists of personnel services, facility & fleet management, background investigations, records, fingerprinting, and the public information specialists. The Operations Division consists of Special Operations, Patrol Operations, and Judicial Operations. Special Operations oversees criminal investigations, special assignment section, evidence, crime analysis, and special services team. Patrol Operations oversees patrol teams, K-9 unit, traffic unit, and community deputies. Judicial Operations oversees civil process unit, court security, child support enforcement, and alarms/permits unit.