About Us
Sheriff Bobby Hammons
The mission of the Scott County Sheriff's Office is to help provide a safe working
and living environment for Scott County residents and visitors.

All Sheriff's Office personnel will make every contact with the community a positive
one, a contact that places us a step closer to a partnership with every resident they
meet.

The foundation of this organization is defined by its employee's honesty, moral
standards, compassion, sincerity, and caring attitude. To accomplish this mission,
the following pillars of character must be the basis for all our actions:

Trustworthiness
To be worthy of the trust that has been placed in us, each member will conduct all
of our affairs with honesty, reliability and integrity. The Scott County Sheriff's Office
demands the highest level of integrity from its employees. We hold ourselves
accountable for our actions and take pride in a professional level of service to all.

Respect
The Scott County Sheriff's Office recognizes that its members are its greatest
asset. The members will respect the citizens and recognize their ethnic and
cultural diversity. We will respect each and every person, regardless of personal
status, they will be afforded every courtesy and right to which they are entitled.

Responsibility
We will strive for personal and professional excellence, dedication to duty and
delivery of quality service to Scott County. We are part of a team dedicated to the
safety and protection of our community. Our actions will reflect intelligent, sincere,
efficient, and courteous service. The Scott County Sheriff's Office will make a
commitment to provide only the best, most knowledgeable personnel possible and
will strive to keep training and education a top priority.

Fairness
Each member of the Scott County Sheriff's Office will treat every person with
fairness, impartiality, and honesty. Our interaction with the public will be impartial,
without favoritism or prejudice.

Sheriff Bobby Hammons