The Effingham County Sheriffs Office serves the people of Effingham County by providing court security, transporting and housing inmates, serving civil process, providing 24 hour rural patrol and criminal investigations. The Sheriffs Office also operates the Safe Communities Task Force as well as a Victim services program.
Contact:
John
H. Monnet
101 N. Fourth Street
Suite 101
Effingham, IL 62401
Phone: (217) 342-2102
Fax: (217) 342-2213
Emergency: 911
Email: sheriff@co.effingham.il.us
Sheriff's Office
Personnel:
Sheriff
Chief Deputy
Administrative Aide/Public
Information Officer
Twelve
Full-time Patrol Deputies
Two
Part-time Patrol Deputies
Three Part-time Transport Deputies
Four
Full-time Detectives
One
Part-time Detective
One Jail
Administrator
Nine Full-time Correctional Officers
Four
Part-time Correctional Officers
Eight Full-time Telecommunicators
Four
Part-time Telecommunicators
One
Civil Process Officer
Two Full-time Court Bailiffs
Three Part-time Court Bailiffs
Four
Part-time Jury Bailiffs
One Office Deputy
One
Full-time Records Clerk
One
Part-time Records Clerk
One Warrants Clerk
One
Traffic Law Enforcement Program Coordinator
One
Volunteer Victim Advocate
One
Volunteer Jail Chaplin
Special Programs:
K-9
Unit; Special Services Team for
high risk warrant service and barricade
or hostage situations; Crisis
Negotiations Team; Elderly
Services Officer; School Resources
Officers and COPS/KIDS/TEENS and D.A.R.E.,
both of which are drug/crime prevention
and safety programs for schools.