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Martin County Sheriff’s Office

Jurisdiction, organization, official contacts, history and published law-enforcement data for Martin County Sheriff’s Office.

Reviewed September 24, 2026 · Independent public-source research

Agency or unit type
County sheriff’s office
County guides
Martin County
Published contact
252-789-4500
Published office location
305 East Main Street, Room 126, Williamston, NC 27892
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Jurisdiction and responsibilities

Martin County Sheriff provides county law-enforcement services from the county office on East Main Street in Williamston. Williamston Police and Robersonville Police are separate municipal agencies, even when they assist one another in an investigation.

How the agency is organized

The county’s current sheriff page identifies the office’s public contact and community-service role. County communications and animal-enforcement resources appear separately in county navigation. A shared county-government setting does not combine every operational or personnel record.

Official records and officer resources

The sheriff FAQ directs local criminal-history inquiries to the clerk and statewide history inquiries to SBI. Requests should identify the specific report or record category. Older handgun purchase-permit information is not adopted here as current law, and older leadership names in archived articles are not presented as current officeholders.

Explore local history, other agencies, court resources and regional FBI/SBI contacts in Martin County.

FBI data · 2025

The following figures are from the FBI’s 2025 published agency tables. They describe a reporting period, not current staffing or an assessment of agency performance.

FBI · 2025 reported offenses — agency scope
Offense categoryPublished count
Violent crime44
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter1
Rape4
Robbery2
Aggravated assault37
Property crime162
Burglary59
Larceny-theft83
Motor vehicle theft20
Arson1

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer downloads, table 10; published agency label: Martin. CIUS_Table_10_Offenses_Known_to_Law_Enforcement_by_State_by_Metropolitan_and_Nonmetropolitan_Counties_2025.xlsx

This is a county-level agency row, not the total for every police department or every offense in the county.

FBI · full-time personnel on October 31, 2025
Personnel categoryPublished count
Sworn officers38
Civilian employees4
Total full-time employees42

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer downloads, table 80; published agency label: Martin. Table_80_Full_time_Law_Enforcement_Employees_by_State_by_Metropolitan_and_Nonmetropolitan_Counties_2025.xlsx

Blank or unavailable values remain “Not published.” Participating agencies and reporting scope vary. Campus figures concern the reporting institution; a city name does not expand them to all local residents. Read the data definitions and limitations.

NC SBI data · 2024

The NC SBI record is published under Martin Co. Sheriff. Its 2024 reporting-status table lists: Reporting. These earlier figures are presented separately from the FBI’s 2025 tables.

NC SBI · full-time personnel on October 31, 2024
Personnel categoryPublished count
Sworn officers37
Civilian employees5
Total full-time employees42
NC SBI · 2024 Index offenses · Martin Co. Sheriff · Martin County (agency row)
Offense categoryPublished count
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter0
Rape4
Robbery1
Aggravated assault27
Burglary57
Larceny-theft87
Motor vehicle theft17

Published Index-crime total: 193.

Sources: SBI agency reporting status · SBI law-enforcement personnel · SBI Index offenses by agency in county.

Personnel are a dated full-time payroll snapshot. Civilian classifications can include jail employees without outside police powers. These are not authorized-position or vacancy counts. Index-crime totals cover selected categories and are not totals of all crime.

Sources and review date

Official agency, government and institutional sources are linked below. Contact details and organizational information were reviewed September 24, 2026. Published statistical years are identified separately.

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