 All St. Louis County offices are open to the public. Face masks are required to be worn inside. What to know when visiting a county building Information on COVID-19, vaccines and testing ABOUT THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE Home / DEPARTMENTS A-Z / Sheriff / About The Sheriff's Office ABOUT THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE Our Staff Our Locations Employment FAQs SHERIFF'S OFFICE EMERGENCY RESCUE SQUAD CIVIL PROCESS SERVICE WARRANT DIVISION JAIL PERMITS & RECORDS FINGERPRINT SERVICE BOARDS & COMMITTEES The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office is responsible for all law enforcement activity in the unincorporated areas of St. Louis County and the Cities of Mountain Iron, Aurora, and Buhl/Kinney. Law enforcement functions include: Patrol Investigations Court Services The Sheriff's Office is responsible for providing boat and water safety enforcement, maintaining the County Jail and Range Lockups, providing Emergency Management for the County and overseeing the St. Louis County Sheriff's Volunteer Rescue Squad. To fill the Sheriff’s statutory requirements of providing full service law enforcement and emergency service throughout our 7,000 square mile county, offices are kept at the following locations: Duluth, Hibbing, Virginia, Aurora, Mountain Iron, and Buhl/Kinney. In addition, resident deputy sheriffs are stationed in the outlying areas of Orr, Cook, Ely, Tower, and, seasonally, at Kabetogama. The three major offices located in Duluth, Hibbing, and Virginia have personnel assigned to the following divisions: Administration Patrol Criminal Investigations Narcotics Investigations Criminal Records and Court Services (civil process and warrants) In addition, the Duluth Office personnel are assigned to: Transportation Identification Bureau Photo Lab Emergency Management Division CONTACT In emergency or to file a report, call 911. Duluth Sheriff's Office 218-726-2340 Email Hibbing Sheriff's Office 218-262-0134 Virginia Sheriff's Office 218-749-7134 St. Louis County Jail 218-726-2345 All contacts RESOURCES POLICIES CONTACT US St. Louis County Courthouse 100 North 5th Avenue West Duluth, MN 55802 218-726-2000 800-450-9777 Employee Access LOGIN Copyright ©2018 St. Louis County, Minnesota