Tama County
Sheriff

Welcome to the
Tama County Sheriff

The Tama County Sheriff’s Office is dedicated to providing citizens with a safe community through unequaled professional, ethical, and integrity-driven standards. We are committed to creating and maintaining law enforcement services that are non-prejudicial, fair, accountable, and professional.

FAQ

Q.

How do I leave a message for an inmate.

A.

Sheriff staff will not pass on messages to inmates. It is recommended that you write the inmate a letter.

Q.

If I get a sheriff's deed and there are people living on the property, how do I get them out? Do I go through the eviction process?

A.

Please ask your attorney what your next steps need to be.

This webpage was printed on February 26, 2026. For the most current information, visit the Tama County, Iowa, Sheriff website at tamacountysheriff.org.
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