Voter Primer: What The County Sheriff does (and does not do)

Before voters head to the polls this election cycle, it’s important to have a clear understanding of what each county office actually does — and what it doesn’t do. The role of the county's sheriff is one that often carries a lot of assumptions, so this guide provides straightforward, factual information drawn from state law and CTAS resources. Our goal is to equip White County voters with accurate, easy-to-understand details so you can make informed decisions when casting your ballot.