The Sheriff’s Office recently hired three new Deputies that will be joining our Patrol Division over the next few months. Deputy Rubino and Delgado just graduated the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy on Wednesday. Deputy Mauro will start the Academy in the next few weeks. The Sheriff’s Office would...

On Saturday, March 6th, 2021 the Scott County Sex Offender Task Force including the following agencies: Scott County Sheriffs Office, Scott County Sheriffs Office Reserve Division and Scott Emergency Communication Center conducted a registered Sex Offender compliance check sweep.

Sheriff Tim Lane swore in our new Reserve Deputy Joshua Geigle today. He will be joining as a volunteer to assist our citizens of Scott County. Reserve Geigle is also known to the people of the Walcott area with his 19 ½ years of service with the Walcott Fire Department. We would like to...

With the upcoming winter storm, road conditions in Scott County could vary widely and vary depending upon the storm’s track & timing. Road conditions in some locations could be EXTREMELY treacherous and hazardous, especially in the rural areas of Scott County. The Scott County Emergency Management Agency, Scott County Sheriff’s Office and the Scott County Secondary Roads recommend residents to avoid travel and outdoor activity when possible. Be especially careful on sidewalks, decks, patios, outdoor stairs, and parking lots. Exercise extreme caution if you go outside. Remember as you begin to clear snow that the surface below could be icy and slippery. Slips and falls may happen. We ask all residents within Scott County to use EXTREME caution if you have to travel out and remember that even if a roadway, sidewalk, or driveway appears to be clear, it could still be very icy. Please monitor your local news stations or the National Weather Service for weather updates and changes.

Please welcome Scott Countys newest Correctional Officers (left to right) Officer George, Officer Burrage, Officer Ryan and Officer Ozmon. They will attend 12 weeks of correctional field training and one week at the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy. We are very fortunate to have them and look forward...

September 9, 2020 12:00 PM - Countywide Burn Ban has been Rescinded for Scott County, Iowa The Scott County Emergency Management Agency, in conjunction with the local fire chiefs and the State Fire Marshall’s Office, has determined that the dangers with open burning have been reduced enough to lift...

Deputy Bulman was recognized July 30th at the State Capital for his dedication and his work with processing impaired drivers that were under the influence of drugs in Scott County. In the last year he performed 51 drugged evaluations which was the most in the State of Iowa out of 127 DRE’s (Drug...

Emergency Management Agency of Scott County has received the following information regarding seeds (seeds that you plant in the ground) that are being mailed to residents within the State of Iowa. These seeds are not labeled and could contain an “ invasive plant, seed-borne diseases, or other unknown seed treatments already applied.” Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship has been able to confirm that majority appear to be from China, and at least one Uzbekistan.

The Sheriff’s Office had a swearing in ceremony Wednesday for Deputy Misty Bunker. She was sworn in by Sheriff Tim Lane and will be joining our Patrol Division as soon as she completes her field training. Misty Bunker was born in Oregon and was raised in California. Misty joined the United States...