Harrison County

Sheriff's Department

County Sheriff

Sheriff Shain Stephens was elected as the Harrison County Sheriff on May 20th 2014. Sheriff Stephens was sworn into office on August 1st 2014 due to the early retirement of his predecessor Sheriff Bruce Hampton. Sheriff Stephens started his law enforcement career in 1988 as an officer with Kentucky Vehicle Enforcement. In 1994 Sheriff Stephens went onto become a trooper with the Kentucky State Police. While with the Kentucky State Police, Stephens served in numerous positions with The Kentucky State Police Academy, D.A.R.E Officer and Public Affairs Officer for KSP Post Six Dry Ridge, KY.

Harrison County Sheriff's Office

113 West Pike
Cynthiana, KY 41031
Phone: (859) 234-7135 or (859) 234-7197
Fax: (859) 234-5008

Office Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8:30AM - 4:30PM

The Sheriff's Office provides 24-hour protection for the county, as well as collection of county property taxes. To reach a county law enforcement officer after hours, call the Cynthiana Dispatch at (859) 234-7100.

Deputies:

* Steve McCauley - Court Bailiff
* Tuan Kreer
* Joe Daniel
* Mark Burden
* Michael Thomas
* Ray Johnson
* Tony Fields
* Josh Puckett
* James Sexton
* Ryan Rock

Office Manager:
Christy Barnes