Alexander County Sheriff 2000 Washington Avenue, Cairo, IL 62914

Welcome to the official website of the Alexander County Sheriff's Office, located at 2000 Washington Avenue, Cairo, Illinois 62914. As a dedicated local government office and law enforcement agency, we are committed to ensuring the safety and security of our community.

Under the leadership of Sheriff Tim Brown, our team works tirelessly to uphold the law and provide essential services to the residents of Alexander County. For emergencies, please dial 911. For non-emergency inquiries, you can reach us at 618-734-2141.

Our office collaborates with various county officials to maintain a seamless operation. Key personnel include Chief Deputy Jerry Bennett, Emergency Management Director Mike Turner, and Probation Office Director Edward Tolbert, among others.

We are proud to serve our community alongside dedicated leaders such as Chairman Chalen Tatum, Vice Chairman Joe Griggs, and Board Member Bruce Sims. Our office also works closely with other county departments, including the Assessor, States Attorney, Circuit Clerk, County Clerk & Recorder, Coroner, Treasurer, Highway Department, and Ambulance Services.

For additional information or to contact specific departments, please refer to the contact numbers provided on our website. Together, we strive to make Alexander County a safe and thriving place to live and work.