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Sometimes the smallest acts make the biggest difference. This week at the Williamson County Detention Center, nearly 300 inmates were reminded that they matter. Through the generosity of Danny Castillo, a non-denominational minister, and The Bridge Church of Spring Hill, 299 gift bags were prepared and donated for those currently...

Today, we honor a career built on service, sacrifice, and doing the job the right way. After 32 years of dedicated service, SRO Deputy Chris Kiger officially retired from the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office. For more than three decades, Deputy Kiger showed up for this community with professionalism, integrity, and...

We were proud to roll through Leiper’s Fork Saturday afternoon, celebrating the season with one of Williamson County’s most cherished traditions. From flashing lights to friendly waves, our deputies enjoyed sharing smiles, holiday cheer, and a little hometown Christmas spirit with neighbors and visitors alike. Thank you to the Leiper’s...

What an incredible day! Members of the WCSO were beaming with joy yesterday, December 14th, as we joined local agencies for the FOP Shop-with-a-Cop Event! There's truly nothing better than seeing the pure smiles and happiness shared between our officers and the fantastic kids who participated. From picking out the...

TLEA Accreditation is a voluntary program administered through the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police. The program sets forth “best practices for Law Enforcement” in areas of functional responsibility including operations, training, use of force, records management, and community engagement. The assessment includes a detailed file review and an onsite...

The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office proudly recognizes Deputy Antonio Guzman with the inaugural WCSO DUI Enforcement Award, an internal recognition of the deputy whose commitment to DUI enforcement made our Williamson County streets safer in 2025. This award honors the life and legacy of Brentwood Police Officer Destin Legieza, who...

The Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) Middle Tennessee Holiday Network Meeting and awards ceremony was held on December 10, 2025, in Bell Buckle, Tennessee. The awards recognize law enforcement agencies for their impactful, life-saving measures and traffic enforcement achievements.

Project Lifesaver is one of the most meaningful services we offer to Williamson County residents. This program helps protect residents who may wander due to Alzheimer’s, dementia, autism, or other cognitive conditions by using proven tracking technology to help us locate them quickly if they go missing. If you believe...

It’s always the season to drive sober! Make it home to your family this holiday season by making the right choice. If you’ve been drinking, don’t get behind the wheel. Learn more: tntrafficsafety.org/drunk-driving

The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce that the WCSO Detention Division has received its first TCI Tier 2 Accreditation Award from the Tennessee Corrections Institute. While the facility has maintained TCI accreditation for the last three years, this marks the first time the Detention Center has reached...