Sheriff's Office

Established in 1813, the Gibson County Sheriff's Department is a full-service, community-oriented law enforcement agency that preserves peace and safety and safeguards constitutional rights. It undertakes various criminal cases and works with other state, local and federal agencies to ensure public safety and exchange of information between law enforcement officers and the public. The Gibson County Sheriff's Department supports Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.), which is an international education program that seeks to prevent the usage of illegal drugs, gang activities and violent behavior. The department maintains a corrections division that operates a 100-bed jail and detention center that is accredited by the National Commission on Correctional Health Care. The Gibson County Sheriff's Department is located in Princeton, Ind.

Gibson County, situated in the southwestern region of Indiana, is home to a population of approximately 32,806 as of 2024, with its county seat located in Princeton. The county is organized into various departments, including the Sheriff's Department, Assessor, Auditor, and Parks and Recreation, all dedicated to serving the community's needs. Residents can access information about local governance, meetings, and upcoming events through the county's official channels. Gibson County emphasizes transparency and community engagement, providing resources for residents to stay informed and involved. Generated from the website