Heard County Sheriff's Office

To provide the very best of professional law enforcement services for all citizens, visitors and businesses in Heard County.

This office enforces all laws and ordinances, protects life and property, preserves the peace, and strives to prevent crime and disorder to the best of our ability. We will always continue to strive to make Heard County a safe place to live, work and play.

We hope this website provides benefical information about our services. Please feel free to contact us anytime to discuss any concerns you might have.

Ranking Officers:

Captain Jane Olinger
    Chief Deputy; Patrol Division & Court Services
Lieutenant Dan Boswell
     Head of Criminal Investigation Division
Lieutenant Penny McClain
     Jail Administrator

"Committed to the safety and well being of every man, woman, and child in Heard County."

Sheriff Ross Henry:

"...the Office of Sheriff carries with it the duty to preserve the peace and protect the lives, persons, property, health, and morals of the people..."

- Georgia Superior Court

- Georgia Superior Court

Sheriff Ross Henry

Our Mission:

Recruitment:

The Heard County Sheriff's Office is always taking applications from good men and women who wish to serve their community. Click the following link to obtain an application.

Applications may be filled out and returned either in person at
11820 HWY 100 Franklin, GA 30217
or by submission to the email found HERE.