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.

What do I do with unwanted or unused prescription and over-the-counter drugs and medications?

A.

The Tama County Sheriff's Office and Tama Police Department have a Prescription and Over-the-Counter Drug and Medication drop box. See our drop box page for additional information.

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.

This webpage was printed on February 25, 2026. For the most current information, visit the Tama County, Iowa, Sheriff website at tamacountysheriff.org.
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