Welcome to the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office. With more than 800 licensed and civilian personnel, the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office is one of the largest law enforcement agencies in Minnesota. The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office is commanded by Sheriff Richard W. Stanek and is headquartered in downtown Minneapolis with divisions and units spread throughout Hennepin County. The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office offers a variety of services to the public and is always looking for hardworking and dedicated people who would like to help us fulfill the HCSO Mission of: "Dedicated to increasing public safety through leadership, integrity and strong partnerships."

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Sheriff Richard W. Stanek