Sheriff's Office

It is the obligation of the Sheriff's office is to maintain law and order within the county. We perform many duties within our office. We pursue all active warrants and other process from the court. We also handle the civil process for Jerauld County, issue all pistol permits, and do NIBRS reporting to the Attorney General's Office in Pierre. We also provide law enforcement services to Alpena, Lane, and all points in between.

Conceal Carry
The applicant must come to the sheriff's office in person and complete an application.  After the application is signed, a background check will be done before a temporary permit is issued.  The State of SD will mail the permanent permit within 30 days.

Pistol Permit