General Info

As Sheriff, I will continually strive to find better ways to do my job at the expectation of not only the Board of Commissioners, but the community. I am proud of the employees of Berrien County Sheriff's Department and all of their achievements. Everyone has worked hard in achieving goals to fulfill our mission and are dedicated to serving the community.Welcome to Berrien County Sheriff's Department web site. Berrien County Sheriff's Department is a progressive, technologically advanced agency geared to meet the needs of the residents of Berrien County. As a leader in law enforcement and corrections programs, our members provide solid, proven service to the community. Sheriff Bailey and his staff continue to be devoted to the concepts of protection for and service to the public.The Mission of Berrien County Sheriff's Department is to enforce the laws of the state and county, safeguard life and property, prevent and detect crime, preserve the peace, and protect the rights of all citizens. We will serve all citizens with fairness, integrity, respect and compassion with out discrimination of any persons or groups.Thank you for viewing our new website. We have included updated information, press releases, wanted fugitives, calendar of events, department history, multimedia, and a kid's space. We would welcome feedback. You may contact the department at ( 269 ) 983-7141 or by email to Sheriff_Bailey.In this year's introduction I've decided not to focus on any particular division but to dedicate the annual report to all the men and women who work diligently for Berrien County Sheriff's Department.