Cecil County Sheriffs Office

The Cecil County Sheriff's Office is a law enforcement agency serving the residents of Cecil County, Maryland. As a government agency, it plays a crucial role in maintaining public safety and security within the county. Headquartered in Elkton, the Sheriff's Office employs 49 individuals dedicated to upholding the law and protecting the community. Beyond traditional law enforcement duties, the Cecil County Sheriff's Office is responsible for operating the Cecil County Detention Center, ensuring the safe and secure custody of individuals detained by the justice system. Additionally, the agency provides security services at the Cecil County Courthouse, safeguarding the judicial process and ensuring the safety of court participants. Sheriff Scott A. Adams, elected in November 2014, oversees the operations of the Cecil County Sheriff's Office. His leadership builds upon a long-standing legacy of service and excellence established in 1674, reflecting the agency's deep-rooted commitment to the well-being of Cecil County's residents. For more information about the Cecil County Sheriff's Office, including contact details and specific services offered, please visit their website at cecilcountysheriff.org.