top of page
_ncso_summer.jpg

Welcome to the Nolan County Sheriff's Office

- Sheriff James E. Villanueva -

Centered on service, based on pride, trust, integrity and professionalism

Our Mission

The Nolan County Sheriff's Office is dedicated to protecting the lives and property of every individual in the county, while upholding the rights and freedoms enshrined in the Constitution of the United States of America and the Great State of Texas. With the utmost integrity, this office is committed to fairly enforcing all applicable local and state laws, promoting safety for all citizens and fostering trust and collaboration with the community by providing the highest level of professional and ethical law enforcement and detention services.

_join.png

Join Our Team

If you're looking for a rewarding career that allows you to make a difference, join our team!

Submit a Crime Tip

_crimetip.png

Submite a tip anonymously about crimes or suspicious activity in your area.

_mostwanted.png

Most Wanted

If you have information on the whereabouts of a wanted person, submit a tip anonymously.

Message from the Sheriff

Welcome to the official web site of the Nolan County Sheriff's Office. I am deeply honored to serve as your 22nd Sheriff, continuing a legacy that dates back more than 140 years, a rich history woven with the dedication and commitment of those who came before me.

​

As your Sheriff, my unwavering commitment is to make public safety my number one priority and ensure that your rights and freedoms are upheld with the utmost integrity, while maintaining a professional standard that fosters trust, transparency and collaboration within our communities where everyone can thrive, feel valued and protected. 

​

As we move forward, and navigate the complexities of law enforcement, I pledge to work tirelessly to ensure that our values of integrity, trust, pride and professionalism shine through in all that we do.

jv_signature 2025.png
jv-sizedblk.jpg
2.jpg

Core Values

The Sheriff’s Office prioritizes integrity and equity, demonstrating ethical conduct through respect, candor, and transparency.

The Sheriff’s Office aims to set the standard in the profession by prioritizing self-improvement and enhancing services, all centered on delivering the highest level of professional law enforcement and correctional services. 

The Sheriff's Office is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in Nolan County by fostering community partnerships and ensuring mutual accountability in public service. 

sheriffs.png

Sheriffs' Association
of Texas

_nolanseal_whiteback2.png

Nolan County, Texas

logo-1.png

Texas Commission
on Jail Standards

tcole.png

Texas Commission
on Law Enforcement

Newsroom

Nolan County Sheriff's Office

211 Avenger Field Road, Sweetwater, TX 79556

Phone (325) 235-5471 | Fax (325) 235-4865

info@nolanso.org

bottom of page