Welcome to
the Eureka County Sheriff's Office Website
Eureka County is a wonderful place to live, work, play, and raise a family.
Whether you live here, or are visiting and taking advantage of the beautiful outdoor
activities we enjoy every day, my staff and I welcome you. I encourage you to
navigate through our website and learn about the Eureka County Sheriff's Office
and the men and women who work hard each day to keep this community safe. I
hope you find the information contained here useful and informative.
The Eureka County Sheriff's Office is responsible for public safety in the 4,180
square miles of Eureka County. Not only do we respond to 911 calls and conduct
criminal investigations, our other duties include operating the Eureka County
Detention Center, providing security at the Eureka County Justice Court, District
Court, Search and Rescue operations, and assist with emergency management.
These services are provided by 22 dedicated employees and several committed
volunteers.
The Eureka County Sheriff's Office routinely collaborates with and supports
other law enforcement organizations, community groups, schools, and businesses
in order to identify and provide public safety solutions for our residents and
visitors. It is our privilege to serve, to protect the rights of our residents
and to provide the highest level of professional service possible.
I am confident your interactions with the Eureka County Sheriff's Office
will reflect our core values of Fairness, Integrity, Respect, Service and
Teamwork.
Jesse Watts
Sheriff-Coroner