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Our Administrative
Assistant
Cindy Shepherd
The Sheriff's Office provides a number of services.
This page; highlights some of those services and explains how to
obtain them.
Some of those are Gun Permits, Accident Reports, Vendor/Purchasing
Requirements, Obtaining Official Records, etc.
See if you can answer you questions here. If not, call Cindy at
219-866-4950
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Gun Permits:
Gun permits are issued in four categories. The following fees are required by
the State of Indiana
Hunting and/or Target Practice --Fee $5.00
Personal Protection --Fee $15.00
Firearm Dealer --Fee Exempt
Retired Police Officer --Fee Exempt
All applications for gun permits must be filled out in person at; the Jasper
County Jail, at 202 S. Cullen St, Rensselaer, Indiana, or at the Sheriff'
Annex East of DeMotte. Applications may only be made Monday thru Friday 8:00
A.M. to 4:00 P.M. except Holidays. A $10.00 application fee is due at the time the
application is made. We accept cash only, and you must have the correct
amount, as we can not make change. This application fee is paid to the
Sheriff for processing your application. You will be fingerprinted and a
criminal history will be run through the FBI computer.
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Accident Reports:
Copies of accident reports are available to individuals involved in the
accident or insurers of individuals involved in accidents. Generally,
accident reports are available 24 hours after the accident occurred unless
the accident occurred on a weekend or holiday and then it will be available
the next working day. Cost for an accident report is $5.00. Requests can be
mailed or in person. They are only available between 8:00
A.M. and 4:00
P.M.
Monday thru Friday except Holidays. Accident reports are also available at
the North Annex, under the same guidelines.
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Vendor/Purchasing Requirements:
To become a vendor for the Sheriff's department you must first check with the
Auditors Office to see if your products must be bid. If not simply contact
the appropriate staff officer in the department and schedule an appointment
to make a presentation. Final purchase is at the approval of the Sheriff.
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Obtaining Official Records:
All requests, for release of official records, will be approved by the
Sheriff.
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