Sheriff
The Saginaw County Sheriff's Office, is a full service organization located at 618 Cass Street, Saginaw, MI 48602. This location includes the Law Enforcement Division: Road Patrol, Detective Bureau, Records Bureau and the Corrections Division: Jail Transport, Plus Office and the County Jail.
The Road Patrol and Detective Bureau serve a population of approximately 212,000 citizens. The total area covered in the county includes 810 square miles. The Saginaw County Jail houses 513 inmates on a daily basis.
The Sheriff's Office has contracts with MBS Airport, Juvenile Courts, Saginaw County Health Department, Albee, Maple Grove and Jonesfield Townships, and the Village of Merrill. The Sheriff's Office also provides security for the Saginaw County Courthouse and has transport units that escort inmates throughout the court system and the state. Six full-time employees serve the public with records, gun checks and civil process.
In addition to the full time service provided by the Saginaw County Sheriff's Office, there are also approximately 80 to 100 support officers who serve seven (7) support divisions: Aviation, Chaplin/Victim Advocate, Civil Process and Handicap Parking, Emergency Response, Law Enforcement Medical Support, Marine Patrol/Dive Team, and Posse. On a yearly basis, the support members who make up these divisions dedicate more than 17,000 hours of service per year to the citizens of Saginaw County.
The goal of the Saginaw County Sheriff's Office is to serve the citizens of our county, and work together to make Saginaw County the safest place to live.