WELCOME TO THE DAWSON COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
It is the mission of the Dawson County Sheriff’s Office to protect the lives and property of our people through professional, progressive and proactive service. We shall serve with compassion and respect while seeking solutions to improve the quality of life, liberty and safety for all.
Welcome to the Dawson County Sheriff’s Office Website. We hope that you will take an opportunity to learn more about our desire and dedication to better serve our citizens, our businesses and our visitors.
As you will read and view, we are proud to partner with our community in an effort to more effectively combat crime. We believe that a collective and concerted approach will produce greater success.
We take great pride in our service and truly seek to make our county a safer place to live, to work, to worship and to play.
Sheriff Jeff Johnson
RECENT EVENTS
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2018 Citizen’s Law Enforcement Academy
The Dawson County Sheriff's Office recently completed another successful session of the Citizen's Law Enforcement Academy. More than 30 county residents turned out to participate in this year's academy. This year, sheriff's office staff vowed to make the ...Read More
2018 Relay for Life
The Dawson County Sheriff’s Office was honored to be a team participant in the 2018 Dawson County Relay for Life Campaign. After several successful fundraisers, the Sheriff’s Office joined other teams at the annual event ...Read More
2018 First Annual Sheriff’s Ride to benefit Relay for Life
The Dawson County Sheriff’s Office held its first annual motorcycle Ride for Relay on Saturday April 14, 2018. All proceeds benefited the American Cancer Society Relay for Life Campaign. Over $1,500 was raised during this event. ...Read More
REGISTERED SEX OFFENDERS
DAWSON COUNTY’S MOST WANTED
QUICK LINKS
All monies (including cash, money order, and/or certified check) in an inmate’s possession at the time of booking will be credited to the inmate’s commissary account. A receipt documenting the money credited to the inmate’s commissary account will be provided to the inmate. Click here to use the online system to add to their account.
The Probate Court of Dawson County issues firearms licenses to all qualified persons who are residents of Dawson County, Georgia.
WE NEED YOUR HELP
Unsolved homicide – Levi Frady
Case Info Incident Date: Thu, 10/23/1997 Location: Body Found : Dawson Forest Wildlife Management Area ...Read More
BOLO – Missing Person Quinton “Jimmy” Walls
Quinton "Jimmy" Walls was last seen by family on Saturday, June 6, 2015. He was ...Read More