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Walton County Sheriff’s Office

Law Enforcement

Physical and Mailing Addresses

North Administration
10 Sheriff Circle
Defuniak Springs, FL 32433

South Administration
133 Sheriff Drive
Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

Administrative Hours

Monday through Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Phone Numbers

Emergency: Dial 911
Non-Emergency: (850) 892-8111
North Administration: (850) 892-8111
South Administration: (850) 267-2000

Email Addresses

Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your e-mail address released in response to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing.

Records Section: [email protected]

Community Events & Special Projects: [email protected]

Public Information Office: [email protected]

Human Resources: [email protected]

Recruiting: [email protected]

Uniform Patrol

For general law enforcement inquiries such as; traffic complaints, nuisance problems, community relations requests, surveillance camera submissions, and compliments or complaints regarding a deputy interaction, email [email protected].

Investigations

For inquiries regarding active investigations, email [email protected].

Walton County Jail

Physical and Mailing Address

40 Sheriff Circle
DeFuniak Springs, FL 32433

Administrative Hours

Open 7 days a week including holidays

8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

(Closed for Lunch)

1:00 PM – 4:30 PM

Phone Numbers

Jail: (850) 892-8196
Jail Fax: (850) 892-8053

Email Address

Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your e-mail address released in response to a public-records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing.

For questions regarding inmate commissary funds, inmate communication services, outstanding warrants, or general questions regarding jail operations, please email [email protected].

Walton County Fire Rescue

Physical and Mailing Address

10 Sheriff Circle
DeFuniak Springs, FL 32433

Administrative Hours

Monday through Friday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Phone Numbers

Fire Department: (850) 892-8111
Fire Department Fax: (850) 951-2911
EMS Billing Department: (850) 951-7306
EMS Billing Fax: (850) 331-6350

Email Addresses

Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your e-mail address released in response to a public-records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing.

For inquiries regarding fire services including home inspections, community presentations, fire prevention tips, and other questions or concerns, please email [email protected].

For questions regarding medical/ambulance billing or non-emergency transports, please contact our EMS Billing Department at [email protected]

Walton County Animal Services

Physical and Mailing Address

365 Triple G Road
DeFuniak Springs, FL 32433

Shelter Hours

Tuesday through Saturday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Phone Numbers

Animal Control: (850) 892-8682
Animal Shelter: (850) 892-8758

Email Addresses

Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your e-mail address released in response to a public-records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing.

Lost Pets: [email protected]

Shelter Information: [email protected]

Biased Policing is the inappropriate consideration of specified characteristics while enforcing the law or providing police services. Special characteristics include, but are not limited to, race, ethnic background, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, socioeconomic status, age, disability, political status, or any other legally protected characteristics. If you wish to report a case of Bias Policing, please contact the Walton County Sheriff’s Office.