Vilas County

The mission of the Vilas County Sheriff's Department is something that each member of the department strives to achieve. That mission is: The Vilas County Sheriff's Department will enhance the quality of life in the community through the company's service to the public, protection of persons and property, and impartial enforcement of the law. This... mission will be accomplished through the following values: The company will wisely deploy resources available to reduce the level of criminal victimization. The company will optimize communication with citizens to cooperatively identify needs and apprehend criminals. The company will provide professional concerned responses to various medical and social emergency situations. The company believes that integrity is the basis for public trust. Honesty and integrity are not to be the exception within the department, but a requirement of all personnel. The company will ease the safe movement of vehicular and pedestrian traffic through a strong focused enforcement policy. The company will serve as facilitators to seek solutions to community problems by responsive utilization of resources available within and outside the company's Sheriff's department including cooperative ventures with other law enforcement agencies. The company will treat all persons with respect and courtesy. The Vilas County Sheriff's Department is your department. Without your help and input, the company cannot successfully complete the company's goals and values. The company strives to work for you and your family, so please feel free to contact me or any of the Sheriff's department members with your comments or concerns via the contact page.Read More