Greene County Sheriff’s Office

Greene County Sheriff’s Office Greene County, Iowa Sheriff's Office (Sheriff Jack Williams)

The county's principal peace officer is the Greene County Sheriff, who is elected every four years. The Sheriff and Sheriff's Deputies are the police force for residents of the unincorporated areas of the county, and by contract, provide law enforcement for the cities of Churdan, Dana, Paton and Rippey. The Sheriff's Office handles all routine and emergency calls for these areas, and regularly pat

rols all areas of the county. Greene County also has an Enhanced 911 telephone service, a computerized system that allows the Law Enforcement Center’s dispatcher to know instantly the location from which a 911 call is placed. The Sheriff's Office also issues permits to purchase and carry fi****ms; provides security for special events in the county and houses the 8-bed Greene County Jail.

05/31/2026

The Jefferson Police Department and Greene County Sheriff’s offices are having an online impound lot auction.

The auction is available at
https://hibid.com/catalog/742659 until June 18, 2026.

Our impound lot is having an online auction until June 18th, 2026. The link below will take you to the listings. All of ...
05/29/2026

Our impound lot is having an online auction until June 18th, 2026. The link below will take you to the listings.

All of the known information is on the listings. Please do not call to inquire about the vehicles.

View the full auction catalog for Cars ,Trucks Coleman Mini Bike, Auction ! Jefferson Iowa on HiBid.com. Register for free and start bidding now!

05/29/2026

A Rippey man was recently arrested for alleged ongoing sexual abuse of a minor. According to court documents, during an investigation by the Greene County Sheriff’s Office, 29-year-old Steven Jensen was accused of sexually abusing his daughter,

Getting closer!New jail update 05.16.2026
05/16/2026

Getting closer!
New jail update 05.16.2026

05/13/2026

A Paton man recently pled guilty in the 2024 killing of a two-month-old baby. According to court documents, 28-year-old Nolan Wilson was to stand trial on Tuesday, but instead pled guilty to a Class B Felony for

05/01/2026
04/22/2026

SCAM ALERT - This message has been received by multiple people in Sac County through text message from various area codes. DO NOT USE THE QR CODE shown in the bottom right. If you receive this picture, remember:

1. This is absolutely a scam
2. Do not scan QR codes from unknown sources
3. Block the phone number and report as spam if your phone allows
4. You will never receive a picture message from an unknown number that portrays an urgent need to pay an Iowa citation in this manner
5. If it seems like a scam, it probably is. In this specific scam there are mistakes to include but not limited to fake county, non-Iowa case number, wrong traffic code section, and conveniently a hearing the next day in another state.
6. Do not provide personal/banking/payment information to others through text message or an unknown source QR code

04/22/2026
04/21/2026

Address

1005 East Lincoln Way
Jefferson, IA
50129

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+15153862136

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Greene County Sheriff’s Office posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Shortcuts

Share

Category