It is the mission of the Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office to serve all people within
our jurisdiction with respect, fairness and compassion. We are committed to the
protection of life and property; the preservation of peace, order, and safety; the
vigorous enforcement of local, State, and Federal laws; and the defense of the
Constitution of the State of Illinois and the Constitution of the United States of
America in a fair and impartial manner.
The Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office is responsible for the professional care and custody of those confined in our jail, the security of our courts and the prompt
investigation of crime when it occurs. It is our mission to improve and maintain the quality of life we enjoy and to ensure that our county is a safe place to live, work and visit. We are committed to serving our county and communities to enhance the quality of life and nurture public trust by holding ourselves to the highest standards of performance and ethics.
Our deputies are determined to serve as a deterrent to crime, develop relationships with community groups, residential and business organizations, and promote an environment receptive to visitors, and residents. Additionally, we are dedicated to our personnel by providing continuous training and educational development, as well as career enhancement opportunities. The Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office has and shall continue to provide service of the highest quality to its community and foster community partnerships in crime prevention.
