Washington County Sheriff's Office

Washington County Sheriff's Office is the county law-enforcement agency for Washington County, Iowa, serving from Washington at 2181 Lexington Blvd.. The office serves the full county, including the county seat of Washington and unincorporated areas outside city police limits. Its area of responsibility covers patrol and investigative work in county jurisdiction, custody and care through county jail operations when applicable, and security support for county court functions. Washington County spans rural and developed communities across Iowa, and the sheriff's office is the primary local law-enforcement presence for residents outside municipal police jurisdictions. Public safety emergencies in Washington County should be reported by dialing 911.