Sheriff Mark Warden announces that, in accordance with the Ohio Revised Code, certain Utility Vehicles (UTVs) and All-Purpose Vehicles (APVs) are now legally permitted to operate on designated roads in Washington County. Click here for more information

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“I became Sheriff to make a real difference in the lives of the people of Washington County. Whether it’s fighting the drug epidemic, strengthening community engagement, or improving jail rehabilitation programs, my mission has always been to lead with purpose, protect with integrity, and serve with the heart of a public servant.”

Sheriff Warden Campaign Promises

✓ Community Watch Group
✓ More Deputies on the road
✓ Creation of Citizen Tax Advisory Board
✓ Creation of the IGNITE education program at the Washington County Jail
✓Sheriff’s Office Restructuring
✓External agency training at minimal costs
✓ K-9 on each patrol shift
✓ Off-Road Vehicle Rules
☐ Citizens Academy
☐ Mounted Patrol