Divisions

Courthouse Security Division

The Courthouse Security Division personnel have the responsibilities of providing and maintaining an orderly and safe environment for all visitors and employees within Jackson County Courthouse facilities.

Investigations Division

The Investigations Division is responsible for investigating all crimes against property and crimes against persons. Several of the detectives have received specialized training in a variety of areas, including but not limited to auto and heavy equipment theft, fire scene investigation, computer crime, and juvenile sex crime and abuse.

Mounted Posse Division

The Mounted Posse serve at the pleasure of the Sheriff of Jackson County as a horse mounted unit.

Patrol Division

The Patrol Operations Division is the foundation of the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office. There are several specialized units including the Motorcycle Unit, K-9 Unit, ATV Unit, Emergency Response Tactical Team (ERT Team), and the Auxiliary Units.

Support Services

The Support Services division provides additional oversight/assistance for the Community Resource, Conceal Carry, and Communications units.

Reserve Division

The Reserve Division is made up of commissioned Reserve Deputies and non-commissioned Auxiliary Personnel.

Special Operations Division

For years, Jackson County has been ranked as No. 1 in the State of Missouri for traffic fatalities, and for alcohol related accidents.

Staff Services Division

The Staff Services Division is extremely diverse in its responsibilities. All 911 calls routed to the Sheriff’s Office are handled by employees of this division.

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