General Info

The Lake County Sheriff's Office provides community policing and law enforcement services to the residents of Lake County, Ohio. The office s canine division focuses on narcotic detection, tracking, aggression control, and building, article, evidence and area searching. The Lake County Sheriff's Office operates a corrections department that provides mental health services and drug and alcohol treatment and expanded inmate rehabilitation programs. Its courts services division offers security services for the courts of common pleas and escorts prisoners to the probation department and psychiatric clinic. The office maintains a Web site that provides access to information about its services. The Lake County Sheriff's Office maintains one of its locations in Painesville, Ohio.