Haywood County Sheriff's Office

Welcome to the Haywood County Sheriff's Office

Office of the People

Welcome to the Haywood County Sheriff's Office

Office of the People
Haywood County Sheriff's Office

Welcome to the Haywood County Sheriff's Office

Office of the People

Welcome to the Haywood County Sheriff's Office

Office of the People

Message from the Sheriff

“ I am honored to serve the people of Haywood County with leadership, integrity, and strength. I want every citizen to rest well knowing that we will defend your God given rights protected by our Constitution with everything we have. My door will always be open to you, the people of Haywood County; the Sheriff’s office is your office, and I am privileged to have your trust to serve in it. May God bless you, Haywood County, the State of North Carolina and may God bless the United States of America.”

Sheriff Bill Wilke

The Haywood County Sheriff’s Office is an office of the people.

Our Mission

The Haywood County Sheriff’s Office will use every resource at our disposal to protect our God given rights as intended by our federal and state constitutions; to suppress crime and bring perpetrators before a court of law affording all due process; to maintain a safe, efficient, and effective detention center; to work with and promote the efficiency of our court system; to promote the well-being of our county in every way possible; to provide the most effective and professional services possible; and to carry with us and display the integrity and transparency of our actions as we serve.

Our Vision

The men and women of the Haywood County Sheriff’s Office seek excellence in Leadership for the communities we serve, Integrity in the actions we take whether in public or private, and Strength in making decisions that support our mission.

About Us

The Haywood County Sheriff’s Office is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week regardless of holidays or adverse weather conditions. We seek to diligently maintain the highest level of integrity, honor, and professionalism during any and all situations.

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Haywood County Sheriff's Office - North Carolina

Haywood County Sheriff's Office - North Carolina

The Haywood County Sheriff's Office is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week regardless of holidays or adverse weather conditions. We diligently seek to maintain the highest level of integrity, honor, and professionalism during any and all situations.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 24, 2024 On April 24, 2024, Steven Hawkins, 47 of Canton, NC was arrested on charges related to a domestic incident that occurred April 6th, 2024. Hawkins has been charged with the following: -3 Counts of Felony Assault on Law Enforcement w/Firearm - Those officers were Corporal J. West, Deputy M. Smathers and Deputy M. Buckner-Felony Domestic Violence Protective Order (DVPO) Violation w/Deadly Weapon-Felony Purchase/Possession of Firearm by Person Subject to Domestic Violence Order-Misdemeanor Domestic Violence Protective Order (DVPO) Violation-Misdemeanor Resisting Public Officer Additionally, Mr. Hawkins was charged with 2 counts of Misdemeanor DVPO Violations after the incident that occurred on April 6th. Those 2 alleged violations occurred on April 19th and April 20th.Hawkins is currently being held in the Haywood County Detention Center under a $250,000 bond. ... See MoreSee Less
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NATIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS' DAYWe would like to take this opportunity to recognize and thank our Administrative Professionals. Your continued contributions and dedication are greatly appreciated and make a difference everyday. Thank you all!! ... See MoreSee Less
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🛑 PHONE SCAM ALERT ‼️We have had reports of an individual calling and claiming to be from the Haywood County Sheriff's Office and is trying to convince our citizens to pay them money for things such as missing jury duty, warrants, etc. Additionally, they are calling from a local number. THIS IS A SCAM. No one from our office will ever call and request money for any reason. You may also reach out to law enforcement if you feel you have been a victim of this scam. You can reach the Haywood County Sheriff's Office Non-Emergency line at 828-452-6666.You may also find more information and report the scam on the Federal Trade Commission website below:consumer.ftc.gov/features/how-avoid-imposter-scams ... See MoreSee Less
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***𝐀𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐌𝐏𝐓 𝐓𝐎 𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐈𝐅𝐘***The below three suspects entered the Dollar General on Joe Carver Road and passed counterfeit money. If you have any information that could assist with identifying the suspects involved, please contact Detective Camacho at 828-356-5041. You may also submit a tip using the link below.www.haywoodncsheriff.com/community-tips-concerns/ ... See MoreSee Less
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As National Public Safety Telecommunicators week comes to a close, we want to make sure that each of them know that one week is never enough to say THANK YOU to our telecommunicators! We appreciate each of you so very much! 💛🖤💛 ... See MoreSee Less
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