Olmsted County, which is the home of the Mayo Clinic, it is located in southeastern Minnesota. With a population of 124,277 citizens, Olmsted County ranks eighth in population size among Minnesota counties. Olmsted County consists of 18 townships and seven cities, for a total area of 653 square miles. The members of the Olmsted County Sheriff's Office take pride in providing effective, efficient and fair law enforcement and detention services to the residents and visitors of Olmsted County. ---------- Our Mission: To provide quality services that promote and protect the well-being, safety and security of all people in our community. ---------- Our Vision: Creating a Safer Community Together The Olmsted County Sheriff's Office is committed to being an organization that we and our citizens are proud of. Our organization is one in which every customer, either internal or external, is treated as we would want one of our family members to be treated. We are an organization where all employees, regardless of rank or title, have the opportunity to contribute and grow. We are an organization where an employee can advance based upon their merits in addition to receiving recognition for their accomplishments.