San Saba County Sheriff

County Sheriff John Wells

Long respected as the county's top lawman, the sheriff has a range of duties that include criminal investigations, traffic enforcement, operation of the jail and other responsibilities.

Duties of the sheriff include:

Providing security for the operation of county and district courts;
Enforcing traffic laws, other county ordinances and other state laws;
Service of process;
Accepting bail for prisoners in his custody;
Conducting sales of seized and unclaimed properties; and
Taking charge of and responsibility for the county jail and prisoners.

Duties & Responsibilities of the COUNTY SHERIFF from the Texas Association of Counties.