The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office, a Constitutional Office of the State of Georgia, is committed to upholding the law and delivering exceptional public safety services under the leadership of Sheriff Coleman. Our mission encompasses protecting life and property, ensuring the humane treatment of individuals in our custody, maintaining court security, executing court orders with precision, and collaborating with fellow law enforcement agencies. Guided by the principles of integrity, accountability, and service, we strive to earn public trust through transparency, professionalism, and a steadfast commitment to the well-being of our community.

We are dedicated to providing high-quality services as defined by the State Constitution, including operating a secure and humane jail, enforcing state laws impartially, serving civil processes and criminal warrants, and safeguarding the courts. Beyond enforcement, we focus on fostering strong partnerships with the citizens of Chatham County, working together to create a safer, stronger, and more secure community. Through unity, purpose, and cooperation, the Sheriff’s Office continues to uphold its mission today and into the future.