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We pause to honor the brave men and women in law enforcement who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to their communities. These heroes stood in the gap to protect and serve, and their courage and commitment will never be forgotten. To the families, friends, and fellow officers of those...

This week, we pause to honor the brave men and women who wear the badge with integrity, courage, and dedication. National Police Week is a time to remember those we’ve lost in the line of duty and to thank those who continue to serve with strength and sacrifice. To every...

Left-Right: Deputy Chief Joey Kimball, Sheriff Jeff Hughes & Sergeant Tom Burns.

☀️ SCHOOL’S ALMOST OUT FOR SUMMER – STAY ALERT! 🚸Across Williamson County and all of Tennessee, students are wrapping up the school year. That means more kids on foot, on bikes, and hopping off school buses.✅ Slow down in school zones✅ Stay alert near bus stops and neighborhoods✅ Know when...

🏍️ May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month 🛑 As warmer weather rolls in, so do more motorcycles on our roads. The Williamson County Sheriff's Office reminds everyone: Look Twice, Save a Life. Motorcyclists have the same rights and responsibilities as any motorist. Whether you're behind the handlebars or the wheel,...

Cinco de Mayo is here—let’s keep the celebration safe! The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office reminds you:If you drink, don’t drive.Call a ride. Call a friend. Call it a night. We’ll be out making sure the roads stay safe—help us out by making wise choices. Enjoy the fiesta, not a felony....

Every day, lives are lost on our roads because of one preventable choice: driving distracted. A text, a call, a quick glance at social media — it can wait. The road deserves your full attention. This month, we’re joining the statewide effort to raise awareness about the dangers of distracted...

This past Saturday, two of our deputies were honored by the Lieutenant Andrew Crockett Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution for their outstanding service to the citizens of Williamson County. Deputy Laura Wiessing received the Public Service and Heroism Award for her lifesaving actions on December 22, 2024.Deputy...

Project Lifesaver is a 501 (C)(3) community based, public safety, non-profit organization that provides law enforcement, fire/rescue, and caregivers with a program designed to protect, and when necessary, quickly locate individuals with cognitive disorders who are prone to the life threatening behavior of wandering, such as those with Alzheimer’s or...