Christian County Sheriff's Office

Name

Christian County Sheriff's Office

Legal name

Christian County Sheriff's Office

Website

https://christiancountysheriff.net

Company type

Public

Founded year

1865

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Safety Law Enforcement

NAICS

Police Protection (922120), Police Protection (92212)

SIC

Services-Detective, Guard & Armored Car Services (7381)

akta.pro primary industry

Police Services (Patrol, Response & Community Policing) (BPAIAGAA)

Keywords

• Law enforcement services
• County sheriff operations
• Civil process serving
• Concealed carry permits
• Community policing programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Ozark

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Civil Process Services: Government fee-based service processing approximately 4,000 civil documents annually including citations, child support orders, garnishments, subpoenas, summons, writs, and other court documents. Fees range from $30-$95 per document plus mileage.
2. Concealed Carry Permits: State-mandated permit processing: $100 for new applications, $50 for renewals. Permits valid for 5 years. Additional $3 processing fee for credit/debit transactions.
3. Records Requests: Incident reports $3, investigative reports $5 for first 20 pages plus $0.10 per additional page. Other records charged at personnel hourly rate plus printing fees.
4. Campus Access Cards: $50 non-refundable annual application fee for attorneys and court officers to bypass security screening at county campus facilities.
5. Tax-Funded Government Services: Primary funding through Christian County government budget, serving 91,500 citizens across 564 square miles with 24-hour patrol coverage, jail operations, and community programs.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

The Christian County Sheriff's Office is a constitutionally elected county law enforcement agency providing 24/7/365 public safety services to 91,500 residents across 564 square miles of Christian County, Missouri. Its core offerings include uniformed patrol, criminal investigations, jail detention operations, school resource deputies, campus security for county buildings, K-9 patrol/narcotics services, civil process service, concealed carry permit processing, and records requests.

Product overview

The Christian County Sheriff's Office provides comprehensive law enforcement and public safety services to Christian County, Missouri (91,500 citizens, 564 square miles). The office operates multiple divisions: Patrol Division (36 deputies providing 24-hour coverage handling ~23,000 calls annually), Jail Division (detention center booking ~2,853 people yearly), Criminal Investigations Division (10 investigators), Campus Security (5 buildings, 50,000+ encounters annually), and K-9 Unit (K-9 Chase and K-9 Kurt). Community engagement programs include D.A.R.E. education in schools, Citizens' Academy (4-week adult program), Youth Academy (free high school student program), Women's Self-Defense classes, Citizens on Patrol volunteer program, and Chaplain Corps. Support services include concealed carry permits, civil process services, inmate visitation via HomeWAV, records requests, ride-along program, and drug tip hotline. School Resource Deputies (8 deputies) serve approximately 7,000 students across 30+ districts.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Patrol Division Services 24-hour patrol coverage with 36 uniformed deputies handling calls for service including domestic assaults, well-being checks, traffic complaints, thefts, and burglaries across 564 square miles. Responded to approximately 23,000 calls in 2023 (averaging 63 dispatches/day). Also operates the D.A.R.E. program and processes civil papers.
• Jail Division Detention center providing care, custody, control, and transportation of detainees. Books approximately 2,853 people annually, staffed by P.O.S.T. certified Deputies, Corrections Officers, Transport Deputies, medical staff, and contracted food service. Offers inmate educational programs, commissary, and video/phone visitation via HomeWAV.
• Criminal Investigations Division 10 investigators including detectives specializing in child crimes, special victim cases, and proactive street crimes. Conducts follow-up investigations, evidence collection, search warrants, and coordinates with DEA, ATF, and US Marshals Service.
• Campus Security

Quantifiable outcome

• Responded to 23,000 calls for service in 2023, averaging 63 dispatches per day
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Partnerships

15 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Fox + Hound K9 FoundationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerK9 advocacy organization that provides supplies and support to K9 teams. Donated TempoScan Chip and Scanner for K9 Kurt and K9 Chase. Sponsors K9 unit through the foundation. First annual gala attended by CCSO K9 teams.
• Brady's K9 FundcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDonated mission-ready ballistic vest valued at $1,500 for K9 Kurt. Located in Strongsville, OH. Provided second LOF vest for K9 Kurt.
• Seven Hills Vet ClinicminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvides veterinary care for K9 unit. Dr. Bader performed microchip insertion for TempoScan chip. Attended 10-year anniversary event with K9 Kurt meet and greet.
• Ozark Police DepartmentcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnered with CCSO for Operation Giving 2023 to deliver meals to 50 deserving families. Officers participated in community service event.
• Ozark Police Department Alumni AssociationminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnered with CCSO for Operation Giving 2023 community outreach program.
• Indian Point MarinaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvided three boats for K9 water training exercises with Stone County K9 unit. Enabled K9 Chase to practice water skills and boat operations.
• National Sheriff's AssociationcoreOthersSheriff Brad Cole is active board/committee member. Attended annual conference in Kansas City. Represented NSA on panel addressing gun violence and 2nd Amendment. CCSO displayed equipment at NSA exhibit.
• Utopia ClubminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCommunity organization that helped fund Operation Giving 2023, providing Thanksgiving meals to 50 families.
• Apple MarketminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal market that provided food donations for Operation Giving 2023 community outreach.
• Ozark Police Officers AssociationminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAssociation that helped fund Operation Giving 2023 Thanksgiving outreach.
• Christian County Deputy Sheriff's AssociationminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAssociation that helped fund Operation Giving 2023 community outreach.
• Smile Dental (Dr. David Fuchs)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDonated portable Motorola Radio and charger for Citizens on Patrol program members to use during duties.
• American Heritage BrandsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCorporate sponsor of K9 unit's needs through Fox + Hound K9 Foundation.
• Stone County Sheriff's OfficeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint K9 training exercises with K9 Iya from Stone County, including water skills training at Indian Point Marina.
• Brevard County Sheriff's OfficeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDeputy Lance Behringer attended Fox + Hound K9 Foundation Gala and donated four paintings celebrating lives of K9s lost.

Scale indicators13 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Taney County Sheriff's Office: Southwest-Missouri county sheriff's office (Forsyth) performing identical county-level law enforcement functions including patrol, criminal investigations, jail, civil process and K-9 operations. Adjacent jurisdiction with comparable population base and rural-suburban mix.
• Stone County Sheriff's Office: Neighboring Missouri county sheriff's office specifically named as a CCSO joint-training partner (K-9 water training). Operates the same core divisions (patrol, jail, CID) within an adjacent jurisdiction and engages in direct operational coordination with CCSO.
• Brevard County Sheriff's Office: Florida county sheriff's office specifically identified as a CCSO partner (Deputy Behringer attended Fox + Hound K9 Foundation Gala). Full-service county sheriff performing patrol, CID, K-9, jail, civil process and community programs — directly comparable in scope and structure.
• Ozark Police Department: Municipal police department in the city where CCSO is headquartered. Specifically mentioned as a CCSO partner (Operation Giving 2023). Performs overlapping patrol, K-9, and community-policing functions inside the city limits that are functionally analogous to CCSO's county-level services.
• Greene County Sheriff's Office: Largest adjacent county sheriff's office in southwest Missouri (Springfield area). Performs identical county-level patrol, jail, civil process, and concealed carry functions for a larger but demographically comparable population — directly comparable operational model to CCSO.
• Lawrence County Sheriff's Office: Southwest-Missouri county sheriff's office (Mt. Vernon) delivering the same statutory services as CCSO including patrol, civil process service, and concealed carry permitting for a comparable-sized population in an adjacent county.
• Polk County Sheriff's Office (Missouri): Adjacent southwest-Missouri county sheriff's office (Bolivar) performing the same full spectrum of statutory law enforcement services for a comparable population — relevant operational peer within the same regional law-enforcement environment.
• Webster County Sheriff's Office: Adjacent southwest-Missouri county sheriff's office providing the same statutory law-enforcement services (patrol, civil process, concealed carry, jail). Comparable rural-suburban jurisdictional profile and population scale make it a close operational peer.

Others

• National Sheriffs' Association: Professional association representing county sheriffs nationally; Sheriff Brad Cole is an active board/committee member. Not a competing agency but directly relevant peer ecosystem as the coordinating body, training provider, and policy advocacy organization for the sheriff's-office category in which CCSO operates.

Broad incumbents

• Missouri State Highway Patrol: Statewide Missouri law enforcement agency with broader jurisdictional authority over highways, statewide criminal investigations, and integration with CCSO's M.U.L.E.S. system. Operates in the same industry space with overlapping capabilities but at much wider geographic scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/CCMOSheriff
• Facebookfacebook.com/ccmoso

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

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