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 request a background check?

A.

Complete criminal history checks are done through the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI). Forms can be obtained on the Iowa Department of Public Safety DCI website.

Q.

How do I pick up recovered stolen property or evidence that can be returned?

A.

To pick up property, it is necessary to make an appointment with Evidence Support Staff by calling 641-484-3760.

This webpage was printed on April 6, 2026. For the most current information, visit the Tama County, Iowa, Sheriff website at tamacountysheriff.org.
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