Sheriff of Polk County, Florida

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The Sheriff of Polk County, Florida is the elected chief law enforcement official responsible for overseeing countywide policing, jail operations, and public safety services.

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instanceOf county sheriff
elected office
appliesToJurisdiction Polk County, Florida NERFINISHED
country United States of America
electedIn Polk County, Florida NERFINISHED
electionMethod popular vote
employer Polk County Sheriff’s Office employees
governmentBranch executive branch at county level
hasDuty animal control enforcement in parts of Polk County
booking and detention of arrested persons in Polk County
community policing programs in Polk County
cooperating with municipal police departments in Polk County
countywide public safety services
court security services in Polk County
crime prevention education in Polk County
criminal investigations in its jurisdiction
disaster response coordination in Polk County
emergency management support in Polk County
fugitive apprehension in Polk County
gang enforcement in Polk County
homeland security coordination in Polk County
inmate transportation for Polk County
issuing certain firearm permits as authorized by law
law enforcement in unincorporated areas of Polk County
maintaining county jail security and order
maintaining criminal records for its jurisdiction
mutual aid with state and federal law enforcement agencies
narcotics enforcement in Polk County
operation of the Polk County jail
school resource officer programs in Polk County
search and rescue operations in Polk County
service of civil and criminal process in Polk County
traffic enforcement in its jurisdiction
transporting inmates to and from court in Polk County
headOfGovernment Sheriff of Polk County, Florida NERFINISHED
headquartersLocation Bartow, Florida NERFINISHED
legalBasis Florida Constitution NERFINISHED
Florida Statutes NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Polk County, Florida NERFINISHED
State of Florida NERFINISHED
officeContestedIn Polk County sheriff elections
officeHolder Grady Judd NERFINISHED
oversees Polk County Sheriff’s Office NERFINISHED
partOf Polk County government NERFINISHED
positionHeld Sheriff of Polk County, Florida NERFINISHED
sector public safety
subordinateTo voters of Polk County

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Polk County Sheriff’s Office headedBy Sheriff of Polk County, Florida