The Clinton County Sheriffs Office is a law enforcement agency that preserves human lives and property, protects public peace and the rights of citizens, and prevents crime and disorder. It operates a K-9 unit that handles issues related to drug intervention, tracking, and searches for persons, buildings and evidence. The Clinton County Sheriffs Office supports the Crime Stoppers program, which is affiliated with the National Crime Stoppers Organization and provides opportunities for citizens to report illegal activities to volunteers of the program. The office maintains a civil division that responds to legal processes directed to the sheriff, including writs of execution, evictions, notices, provisional and enforcement processes, and various other court orders and documents. The Clinton County Sheriffs Office has a station located in Clinton, Iowa.