Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the Boone County Sheriff's role in county government?

   The Boone County Sheriff's office is responsible for protecting and preserving the general safety and welfare of Boone County residents through effective law enforcement. Duties include patrolling 684 square miles, responding to calls for service from the citizens of Boone County, and investigating reported crimes. The Sheriff is also responsible for serving all criminal warrants and civil process papers issued to his department from the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Court.

2. How do I find out if somebody is in the Boone County Jail?

   Please check the current inmate roster for a list of current inmates.

3. How do I find out if there are any registered sex offenders in my neighborhood?

   Please search the Boone County Registered Offenders list for a list of convicted offenders. You may search by name or address or you can browse using Boone County GIS mapping.

4. How do I report a crime?

   Call 911.

   You can also use the Boone County Anonymous Tip Form or Columbia Missouri Crime Stoppers (875-8477) to anonymously report crimes.

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