MOST OF OUR STAFF IS IN THE LOW RISK CATEGORY AS FAR AS SERIOUS HEALTH RISK FROM VIRUS DUE TO AGE OF WORKFORCE HOWEVER WE ARE AT HIGH RISK AS CARRIERS DUE TO THE AMOUNT OF CONTACT WE HA VE WITH THE PUBLIC. IN ADDITION WE HA VE A LOT OF CONTACT WITH THE ELDERLY WHO ARE AT HIGH RISK.
WE ARE ASKING THAT IF YOU HA VENT PAID YOUR TAXES PLEASE CONSIDER MAILING THEM IN WITH CHECK TO THE ADAIR COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE 424 PUBLIC SQUARE, COLUMBIA KY 42728
IF YOU HAVE APPLIED FOR YOUR RENEW AL FOR YOUR CARRIED CONCEALED LICENSE AND YOUR CURRENT LICENSE IS NOT EXPIRED YET PLEASE WAIT TO COME IN AND PICK UP YOUR NEW LICENSE FOR
2-3 WEEKS.
IF YOU NEED TO FILE A COMPLAINT AND HAD PLANNED ON COMING INTO SHERIFFS OFFICE IN PERSON PLEASE CONSIDER CALLING AND ASKING TO SPEAK WITH DEPUTY BY PHONE.
IF YOU CALL 911 TO FILE A NON EMERGENCY COMPLAINT THAT DOES NOT REQUIRE A DEPUTY TO RESPOND PLEASE CONSIDER ASKING 911 DISPATCHER JUST TO HAVE DEPUTY CALL YOU TO FILE REPORT. WE WILL STILL RESPOND AT YOUR REQUEST. I STRESS THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO ANY EMERGENCY CALL.
WHEN A DEPUTY RESPONDS TO YOUR HOME FOR A RESPONSE PLEASE STEP OUT SIDE AND TALK TO HIM TO KEEP THEM FROM HAVING TO COME IN YOUR HOME AND ALLOWING THEM TO FOLLOW SOCIAL DISTANCING PROTOCOLS OF 6 FT.
DEPUTY'S ARE SANATIZING THEIR PATROL VEHICLES FREQUENTLY
DURING ASSIGNED SHIFTS.
ADDITIONAL CLEANING PRECAUTIONS IN SHERIFFS OFFICE HAVE BEEN IMPLEMENTED.
DURING THE NEXT 2 WEEKS WE WILL STOP SERVICE OF CIVIL PAPERS WITH EXCEPTION OF EMERGENCY PROTECTION ORDERS, CASEY'S LAW PETITIONS, AND TIME SENSITIVE PAPERS.
TRANSPORTS OF INMATES FROM OTHER COUNTIES TO ADAIR COUNTY JAIL WILL BE ON A CASE BY CASE DECISION.
TRAFFIC LAWS WILL SILL BE ENFORCED FOR OFFENSES OF EXCESSIVE SPEED, DUI, AND RECKLESS DRIVING. OFFENSES THAT ARE NON MOVING VIOLATIONS WILL BE ENFORCED AT DEPUTY DISCRETION WITH PUBLIC SAFETY IN MIND.
OFFENSES THAT DEPUTIES CAN CITE FOR WILL BE CITED FOR COURT WITH DATES 30-45 DAYS OUT INSTEAD OF 2 WEEKS THAT IS USED AS STANDARD.
WE ARE IN CONSTANT CONTACT WITH EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
DIRECTOR MIKE KELTNER, COUNTY JUDGE EXECUTIVE GALE COWAN,
AND GOVERNOR BESHEARS OFFICE AND WE WANT TO ASSURE EVERYONE WE ARE DOING OUR PART IN THIS TIME AND WE WILL STRIVE TO PROVIDE UNINTERRUPTED SERVICES TO OUR COUNTY.
THANK YOU, SHERIFF JOSH BROCKMAN