Thank you for visiting the Durham County Sheriff’s Office website. It is with great pride that Sheriff Birkhead and his staff serve the citizens of Durham County. This page is designed to keep you informed about our law enforcement efforts in your community.

In addition to our patrol units, and a team of criminal investigators, our agency operates the Durham County Detention Facility, provides courthouse security, and delivers warrants and numerous civil documents. Our jurisdiction goes beyond Durham County residents. More than 80% of the services we provide benefits citizens living in the City of Durham.

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