SHERIFF’S OFFICE
Sheriff Scott Rehmann of Winsted is the 26th
sheriff of McLeod County.
As the sheriff, he is the chief law enforcement
offi cer of McLeod County and is responsible for
both common and statutory law to keep and
preserve the peace of the county. In addition,
the sheriff is an offi cer of the McLeod County
District Court and has charge and custody of
the county jail.
McLeod County employs 25 full-time and 10
part-time deputies, who patrol an area of 503
square miles.
The county is comprised of 14 townships and
nine cities, with a total population of 36,651.
The county seat is Glencoe.
Major highways that run through the county
include US Highway 212, and State Highways 7,
15, and 22.
Communications Division
The McLeod County Sheriff’s Communications
Division acts as the public safety answering
point, more commonly known to the public as
the 911 emergency system answering point, for
six municipalities in McLeod County.
Photo by Starrla Cray
Sheriff Scott Rehmann is the chief
enforcement offi cer for McLeod County.
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The sheriff provides the public safety radio
network for Glencoe, Brownton, Lester Prairie,
Silver Lake, Stewart, and Winsted police
departments, as well as fi re departments and
ambulances in the county.
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