About Us

About the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office

The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office is structured into several specialized divisions, with one of the most critical being the Law Enforcement Division (LED). The dedicated Deputy Sheriffs within the Law Enforcement Division play a key role in maintaining safety and order across unincorporated areas of Kanawha County.

What We Do

The Deputies of the LED are responsible for a wide range of essential law enforcement duties, including:

  • Patrolling neighborhoods and highways to ensure public safety

  • Responding to 911 calls and providing immediate assistance

  • Investigating crimes and traffic crashes

  • Serving warrants and ensuring compliance with the law

  • Protecting the Courts of Kanawha County

  • Serving domestic violence protective orders

  • Collaborating with federal, state, and local agencies to enhance community safety

Our Commitment to the Community

The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office is dedicated to protecting and serving the people of Kanawha County. We are committed to providing professional law enforcement services that support our residents and communities in every way we can.

As you navigate this website, you’ll have the opportunity to learn more about the various functions and specialized units within the Law Enforcement Division and other departments of the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office. Discover the vital services we provide to keep you, your family, and our community safe.