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The Sheriff is an elected Cedar County official serving a four
year term.
The Sheriff's Office is responsible in enforcing state, county and city
ordinances within the county. Duties of the office include but are not limited
to the following:
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Reports of, and investigation of, thefts, vandalisms, assaults,
illegal drug activity, reported child and/or domestic abuse, accidents
and all other criminal allegations. Deputies are also responsible for
the enforcement of traffic laws.
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The Sheriff's Office is also required to carry out duties related
with civil process including but not limited to:
Original notices and petitions, garnishments, orders, sheriff sales,
room and board reimbursements, evictions, protective orders and
restraining orders, involuntary commitment of persons with mental
illness and / or substance abuse, duties related to condemnation of
private property and the execution and return all writs and other legal
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The Sheriff’s Office patrols ??? square miles of the county and is the chief law
enforcement for the cities of Bennett, Clarence, Durant, Lowden, Mechanicsville,
Stanwood, Tipton, West Branch and Wilton.
The Sheriff’s Office is located in the Cedar County Law
Enforcement Center at the South end of Tipton. Turn to the east at the Liberty
Trust Bank on South Street and head to the east located behind CDS.
Employees are members of the Iowa State Sheriff's and Deputies
Association.
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Address of
Sheriff's office:
Cedar County Law
Enforcement Center
711 E. South St.
Tipton, IA 52772-1977
Hours Office is open:
8:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Phone Number:
EMERGENCY: 911
Dispatch 24 Hour Number
(563) 886-2121
Civil
(563) 886-2000
Jail
(563) 886-2052
Records Clerk
(563) 886-3442EMA/911
(563) 886-3355
Crimestoppers
(563) 886-6618
FAX Number:
(563) 886-2095
Office holder name:
Cedar County Sheriff
Warren Wethington
Employees in
Sheriff's Office:
Chief Deputy
Kevin Knoche
Jail Administrator
Jenni Tholen
Sheriff's Forms:
Downloadable forms
used in the Sheriff's office
Sheriff's Links:
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
IA DOT Travel Information Service
Amber Alert Iowa
Iowa Sex Offender Registry
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