About the Itasca County Sheriff's Office...
The Itasca County Sheriff's Office has 72 employees working as Jailers, Dispatchers, Clerical and Road Deputies. We have employees that have specialized training to work in the following areas; D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education), pre-employment background investigation, Boat and Water Safety, Snowmobile Safety, Drug Task Force, Emergency Response Team, Dive Team, and special enforcement projects.
Civil Process Division...
Deputies assigned to this division are responsible for carrying out the Sheriff's responsibility for executing all processes, writs, precepts and orders issued or made by lawful authority.
Emergency Management Division...
The role of Emergency Management is to protect lives, property and environment from natural and/or manmade disasters through preparation, mitigation, response and recovery and to maximize the protection and promotion of public safety, health and welfare during large-scale emergencies.
Emergency Notification - CodeRED Community Notification Enrollment Page...
The Community Notification Enrollment Page allows residence and businesses to supply their own contact information. Not only will this ensure a more accurate database, but is also allow residents and businesses to add an unlisted number, their cell phone number or any other secondary phone numbers.
The Itasca County Jail...
Itasca County has a 59-bed main jail and a 48-bed jail annex.
Records Division The Records Division is responsible for processing and maintaining crime and arrest records, traffic accident reports, citations and related documents in order to provide information to other divisions within the Sheriff’s Office, the County Attorney’s Office, the Court System, other law enforcement agencies and to the general public.
The Search and Rescue / Dive Team...
The Sheriff's Office is supported in their duties by the Itasca County Sheriff's Posse and the Itasca County Dive Team. These two groups are highly trained volunteers who contribute their time to search for lost persons, recover drowning victims and provide their time to community service work.
How to join our department...
Applications are available through the Itasca County Sheriff's Civil Service Commission. The Civil Service Commission advertises openings in the local newspapers in the county and the Minnesota Pool Employment line. All the positions in the Itasca County Sheriff's Office fall under the Civil Service Commission hiring practices. These positions are: Deputy Sheriff, Dispatcher, Jailer and Criminal Records. For further information on hiring requirements, please call (218) 327-7477.
Applicant testing consists of a written test, background investigation, oral screening, physical exam (hiring conditional), physical strength and agility, and psychological exam (hiring conditional).
Salary and benefits...
Starting salary is approximate for the following positions: Deputy - $18.67 per hour, Dispatcher - $17.70 per hour, Jailer - $17.70 per hour, Record - $17.23 per hour. Itasca County has an excellent benefit package: paid vacation, paid sick leave, life and health insurance, public employees retirement pension program and dental insurance. Itasca County is an equal opportunity employer.
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- Office Hours are...
- Monday thru Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 pm
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How to contact us...
| Sheriff Vic Williams |
(218) 327-7470 |
| Chief Deputy Gregg Deutsch |
(218) 327-7471 |
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| Sheriff's Administration |
(218) 326-3477 |
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(800) 458-8732 |
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| Fax |
(218) 326-4663 |
| Civil Process |
(218) 327-7400 |
| Main Jail |
(218) 327-2875 |
| Jail Annex |
(218) 327-0697 |
| Records |
(218) 327-7478 |
| Warrants |
(218) 327-7477 |
| TDD |
(218) 327-2807 |
- Itasca County Sheriff:
- Vic Williams - vic.williams@co.itasca.mn.us
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- Chief Deputy:
- Gregg Deutsch - gregg.deutsch@co.itasca.mn.us
- See Also...
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