Municipal police departments within a county operate independently from each other and from the county sheriff, each serving their respective city or town limits. There are 2 Police Department locations in Cherokee County, North Carolina.
Residents of Cherokee County should be aware of jurisdiction boundaries — the city police handle incidents within city limits, while the county sheriff's office covers unincorporated areas of the county. Contacting the correct agency ensures the fastest response.
List of Cherokee County, North Carolina Police Department
Town Of Murphy Police Department
Andrews Police Department
Residents of Cherokee County can find their specific city police department by selecting their municipality below. For matters in unincorporated parts of Cherokee County, the county sheriff's office is typically the appropriate agency to contact for law enforcement assistance.
You may also find Police Department locations in neighboring counties including Macon, Graham, Cherokee.