Polk County
Byron Lyons, Sheriff
127 FTE (2022)
$10.9M budget (Adopted FY2026 (Sheriff's Department + Jail operating, all funds; excl. capital & constables))
$216/resident
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Staffing breakdown
source: census_cog_e_2022 2022
| Sworn officers | 39 | (31%) |
|---|---|---|
| Custody officers | 69 | (54%) |
| Civilian staff | 19 | (15%) |
| Total | 127 |
Jail facilities
source: jail facility data 2026
| Facility | Beds |
|---|---|
| Polk | 362 |