The Catawba County Board of Commissioners declared a State of Emergency effective at 5:00 pm, Saturday, January 24, 2026. Read more HERE.

All Catawba County Government offices, including parks, libraries, the Landfill and convenience centers, will be closed Monday, January 26.

Catawba County Sheriff's Office Mission Statement

Our mission is to build and maintain the trust of our communities through relationships, open communication and quality of response. We will strive to keep open dialogues and to treat all with dignity and respect. Through integrity and transparent leadership, we will provide the highest level of service to our citizens while maintaining the morals and ethics expected of law enforcement professionals.