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County of Summit

Sheriff's Office

Kandy Fatheree, Sheriff

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County of Summit

Sheriff's Office

Kandy Fatheree, Sheriff

Summit County Sheriff Fatheree
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Welcome to the Summit County Sheriff's Office website.

The mission of the Summit County Sheriff's Office is to provide the safest environment possible for every citizen of Summit County. 

The Summit County Sheriff’s Office was formed within days of the establishment of the county itself in 1840. Today, it consists of over 270 deputies and nearly 100 civilian staff, making it both the oldest and the largest government office in Summit County. Sheriff Kandy Fatheree is the county’s 38th Sheriff, and the first female Sheriff in county history.

Community Programs

Carnival With a Cop
Carnival With a Cop

Local children are partnered with a deputy or officer who spent the day with them riding rides, playing games, visiting exhibitions, and eating all that great fair food

Senior Services - Senior Watch
Senior Watch

Senior citizens are paired with one of our deputies who will check in regularly with them to ensure their safety and well-being

Safety City
Safety City

Five-day program designed to educate pre-kindergarten children residing in or attending school in one of our patrol districts

Neighborhood Watch
Neighborhood Watch

Deputies and residents identifying crime problems and working together on solutions in the areas where they patrol or live

Christmas With a Cop
Christmas With a Cop

Economically disadvantaged children are partnered with officers and deputies to do some Christmas shopping for their families and themselves