The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office has 250 sworn and professional staff members and over 100 volunteer personnel. The office is made up of several specialized divisions which are tasked with specific duties to help fulfill the mission of keeping the citizens of Brunswick County safe and secure. There are currently 28 different divisions, units and teams that comprise the Sheriff’s Office. Click here to view our organizational chart or on any image below for more information about each division.

Sheriff Chism

About Sheriff Brian M. Chism of the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office

Administrative Services

Performs many tasks that keep the daily routines of the Sheriff’s Office functioning efficiently and effectively

Vice Narcotics Unit

Investigates and detects narcotic violations, illegal alcohol sales, gambling, prostitution and other illegal vices

Professional Standards

Upholds employment and performance standards that ensure the office continues to be staffed by the highest caliber of personnel

Chaplain Program

Provides pastoral care and support to the community and the officers and employees of the Sheriff’s Office

Chief Deputy

About the Chief Deputy of the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office

911 Communications

The central dispatch facility serving all of the Sheriff’s Office field personnel, investigators, and specialty units.

Uniform Services

Encompasses those Sheriff’s Office employees that regularly report to work in the uniform of the Sheriff’s Office

Public Information

Serves as a central source for coordinating the release of information to the news media and the community

Training

Delivers law enforcement training to Sheriff’s Office staff to prepare them for exemplary service to the communities we serve

Command Staff

The Command Staff is responsible for the day to day operations of each division within the Sheriff’s Office

Criminal Investigative Unit

Investigates property crimes, assaults, fraud cases, homicides, sex crimes, and any other crimes covered by NC General Statues

Special Operations

Coordinates, planning and operations for special events and initiatives involving Sheriff’s Office resources

I.M.P.A.C.T.

Educates citizens about current laws and techniques to deter and prevent criminal activities