There are 450 square miles for deputies to patrol in Madison County. Deputies attend 600 hours of basic training initially and 24 hours of in-service training annually. This section also assigns six deputies to investigate fatal or very serious vehicle crashes.
Detectives
There are seven detectives assigned to criminal investigations and two detectives assigned to the Madison County Drug Task Force.
Reserves
Our Reserves are volunteer citizens who are trained just as regular full-time deputies to enforce laws, answer 911 calls and supplement all Sheriff’s activities. Reserves undergo a 400-hour training program to become eligible to serve.
S.W.A.T
The MCSD SWAT team is made up of 12 deputies who work regular patrol shifts. SWAT members are also available for any extremely dangerous situations in which a suspect is barricaded or otherwise refuses to be taken into custody and is heavily armed.
Victim's Advocates
MCSD has three full-time members in this department. The staff communicates with victims of crime and assists the victims as they go through the process of identifying perpetrators and possibly being involved in court proceedings.
Records Division
The Records Division maintains all reports from deputies including crime and crash reports. The public may obtain copies by coming to the Sheriff’s Department Records Division and paying a nominal fee for copies. The Records Division maintains information pertaining to gun permits, background checks, and Madison County's Sex and Violent Offender Registry. Additional Information
County Jail Services
Inmate Commissary
The Madison County Jail provides a variety of ways to provide financial resources to an incarcerated loved one. Learn More
Inmate Inquiry
This page provides information and guidance on how to locate an inmate in our system. View Inmates
Inmate Visitation
This page provides information and guidance on inmate visitation for those in the Madison County Jail. Learn More
Inmate Communication
This page provides information and guidance on inmate communication for those in the Madison County Jail.