At the Alachua County Sheriff's Office, our dedication to fostering strong community relationships is at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to serving our community by providing essential services and valuable information to enhance personal safety and improve the quality of life for all residents.Located in the picturesque north-central region of Florida, Alachua County boasts a diverse landscape, situated approximately 85 miles from the Georgia state line, 50 miles from the Gulf of Mexico, and 67 miles from the Atlantic Ocean. Spanning approximately 965 square miles, with 68 square miles of water, our county offers a rich tapestry of natural beauty and urban amenities.As the primary law enforcement agency serving Alachua County, we take pride in our role in public safety. Through proactive community engagement initiatives, innovative crime prevention strategies, and responsive emergency services, we strive to create a safe and secure environment where residents can thrive.We believe in the power of collaboration and partnership, working hand-in-hand with community members, local organizations, and government agencies to address the unique challenges facing our region. By leveraging the collective strength and resources of our community, we can achieve meaningful and lasting positive change.At the Alachua County Sheriff's Office, our staff are more than the staff in whichever roles we serve; we are neighbors, friends, and allies dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Together, we can build a safer, stronger, and more resilient community for generations to come.Join us in our mission to uphold the values of integrity, professionalism, and service. Together, we can shape the future of Alachua County and ensure a brighter tomorrow for all.