Jackson County Sheriff's Office

Jackson County IN Sheriff's Office Jackson County Sheriff's Office Brownstown, Indiana Home Inmate Roster Most Wanted Press Releases Sex Offenders Warrants Contact Us Services --> Administration Animal Control Communications Criminal Investigations D.A.R.E. On January 1, 1816, Jackson County was formed and named for Andrew Jackson who defeated the British in 1815 at the Battle of New Orleans in the war of 1812. Jackson County covers 514 square miles and as of 2010, the population was 42,376 and the county seat is Brownstown. Jackson County was the site of the first recorded train robbery of a moving train in the United States. The Jackson County Sheriff's Office is dedicated to protect and serve the citizens of Jackson County in the pursuit of a safe, drug-free county to raise the next generation. Most Recent News 03/04/2026 2026 Easter Egg Hunt - Jackson County Sheriff's D ...more 11/10/2025 Jackson Co. Non-emergency: (812) 358-2141. Dial 911 for emergencies.