General Info

The Polk County Sheriff's Office provides a range of protection services for lives and properties. It offers bailiff and security solutions for courts and serves civil and criminal processes. The office also enforces state law and county ordinances. The Polk County Sheriff's Office issues burn permits and provides fingerprinting and crime investigation services. In addition, it offers educational and information programs for youths and adults. The office operates a detention facility that houses more than 25 inmates. The Polk County Sheriff's Office also maintains an animal control unit. It serves the residents of Polk County in North Carolina. The office has partnerships with federal, state and municipal authorities.