About Us

Overview

Under the leadership of Sheriff Edward V. Rochford, the Morris County Sheriff’s Office is responsible for providing highly technical and specialized services to local law enforcement agencies.

Sheriff Edward V. Rochford

As a result of Sheriff Ed Rochford’s leadership, Morris County was the first sheriff’s office in New Jersey to receive national accreditation.

Undersheriffs/Chiefs

Read along as we profile the top personnel at the Morris County Sheriff’s Office.

Bureau of Law Enforcement

The duties which come under the auspices of the Bureau of Law Enforcement—many of which are directly and specifically mandated by New Jersey law—are as extensive as they are varied.

Bureau of Corrections

The Bureau of Corrections oversees the operation of the Morris County Correctional Facility and is responsible for the custody and care of incarcerated persons.

Sheriff’s Office History

The Morris County Sheriff’s Office came into existence in the 1700s and for well over 200 years now, has steadfastly remained committed to serving the residents of Morris County.