When visiting this sheriff office, expect to show a valid government-issued photo ID for most services including records requests, permit applications, and bail transactions. Knox County Sheriffs Department / Knox County Jail is located at 152 South Kellogg Street, Galesburg, IL. Bring any relevant case numbers, court order copies, or prior correspondence to speed up processing during your visit.
Knox County Sheriffs Department / Knox County Jail Contact Information
Address, Phone Number, and Hours for an Sheriff in Knox County, Illinois.
About Knox County Sheriffs Department / Knox County Jail
The Knox County Sheriffs Department / Knox County Jail, located in Galesburg, Illinois, is a law enforcement agency that promotes public safety in Knox County through public policing and the management of county jails and inmates. The Sheriff's Office is responsible for patrolling any unincorporated areas of the county or areas not covered by the municipal Police force as well as enforcing legal judgments such as foreclosures, repossessions, and tax delinquencies.
- Inmate location, booking status, and jail visitation at Knox County Sheriffs Department / Knox County Jail
- Concealed carry permit applications and firearms licensing
- Civil process serving and eviction notice delivery
- Sex offender registry lookups and community notification alerts