Hours:
24 Hours Service
Mission:
The mission of this office is to serve and protect persons and property
in Jefferson County. The responsibilities associated with this mission
are many. They include enforcement of federal and state laws; maintaining
the peace and order of the county; protecting personal safety and property;
assisting citizens in urgent situations; and providing public safety
education and information.
The basic purpose of the Sheriff's Office may be classified under headings:
- Protection of Life and Property
- Prevention of Crime
- Suppression of Criminal Activity
- Preservation of the Peace
- Apprehension of Criminals
It is our goal to carry out this mission in a professional, courteous, and unbiased manner.
Advisory Board:
None
The Sheriff's Office works closely with it's Reserve Deputy Program,
Search and Rescue, local Fire and Ambulance Service to the county. These
volunteers provide invaluable Service to the county. We encourage anyone
interested in participating in these activities to contact us for further
information.
Frequently Asked Questions:
| Q: | How do I obtain a Concealed Weapon Permit and is my current out-of-state permit valid in Montana? |
| A: | Concealed Weapon Permit Process |
| Q: | What do I need to know to burn refuse on my property in Jefferson County? |
| A: | Burning is open in Jefferson County from March 1st through November 30th every year. This is the only time you can burn in the County unless you get a special permit from DEQ to burn while the season is closed. The permits to burn from March through November are available at the Sheriff's Office in Boulder. You must call before you burn and give your permit number and address of where you are going to burn. You must also call after you are finished burning. This process allows us to know where the controlled burns are when we get complaints from people who see the flames or smoke. |
| Q: | What are the Civil Service fees? |
| A: | Civil Service fees are a flat fee of $35.00 per defendant. |
| Q: | When can I visit the Jail? |
| A: | Visitation of Jail Monday - Wednesday - Saturday 2pm to 5pm 15 minute limit No appointment is necessary |
Q: |
How can I obtain a list of known sex offenders in my area? |
| A: | Offenders List |
