Tax Collector’sSworn Deputy Program

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Purpose

• Assist Federal, State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies by:– Identifying and Apprehending Wanted Criminals– Identifying Immigration Violators– Tracking Known Terrorist Affiliates – Identifying Missing Persons– Verifying Registered Sex Offenders’ Addresses– Enforcing Driver License violations

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Purpose

• Helping keep the community safe• Helping to bring justice to the victims of crime• Provide much needed security for the office

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Process

A Customer Service Representative (CSR) obtains the customers Driver License # (DL, DMV and H/F transactions) and immediately submits the DL # and status to the Deputy via an interoffice messaging system.

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Process

The Deputy utilizes systems such as– N.C.I.C. (Federal)– D.A.V.I.D (State)– LInX (Regional)

to determine if the customer has warrants as well as verifies that their license is valid or suspended.

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Process

As soon as the CSR determines whether a suspension will be cleared or not, the CSR messages that license status to Deputy.

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If a customer with a suspended DL is not able to clear the suspension, the CSR will issue a sanction report with a red ink stamp on every page so that there is no question regarding their driving status.

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Process

If the customer drives a motor vehicle after receiving the sanction report with the “red ink stamp”, the Deputy has probable cause to perform a traffic stop on the customer’s vehicle.

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Process

The Deputy uses his discretion to either arrest, issue a citation or issue a court summons, depending on the circumstance.

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Process

If a customer has an active arrest warrant, the Deputy makes contact with the customer and an arrest is made outside the building away from other citizens.

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Process

Yearly Totals

9,383 DL Checks33 Warrants55 Citations42 Arrests

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Statistics

QUESTIONS?

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