Harris County Sheriff's Department Jobs and Profile

The Harris County Sheriff's Office was founded in 1837 when Texas was a republic and has been in continuous service to the citizens of Harris County since that time. It is one of the oldest law enforcement agencies in the state.

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is unequivocally committed to the concept of service to our community. We are further committed to translating this concept into reality through the willful demonstration and embodiment of those qualities of courtesy, efficiency, courage, perseverance, and exemplary professionalism which the public has every right to demand of those who they have empowered to protect and serve them.