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.

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.

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.

This webpage was printed on February 12, 2026. For the most current information, visit the Tama County, Iowa, Sheriff website at tamacountysheriff.org.
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