Who to Call at Floyd County Sheriff's Office: Emergency vs. Non‑Emergency Numbers
Trying to reach the Floyd County Sheriff's Office? Pick the right line—emergency, non-emergency dispatch, or a specific office—and you'll get help or answers faster.
For emergencies, dial 911. The Floyd County Sheriff's Office also lists (606) 886-6171 as an emergency contact number.
Got something that isn't urgent but still needs law enforcement? Skip 911 and call Dispatch instead. Use this line to report non-emergency incidents, share information, or follow up on a report. The Floyd County Sheriff's Office non-emergency Dispatch number is (606) 886-6711.
Department Specific Numbers
- ✓ Warrants and Civil Summons (phone): (606) 886-6711
- ✓ Warrants and Civil Summons (fax): (606) 886-7973
- ✓ Tax Division (phone): (606) 886-8965
- ✓ Tax Division (fax): (606) 949-2021
Need to visit in person? The Sheriff's Office Prestonsburg location is at 149 S Central Ave., P.O. Box 152, Prestonsburg, KY 41653.
There's also a McDowell office at 9575 KY Rt. 122, McDowell, KY 41647. You can reach that location at (606) 377-2075.
- Write down the basics first - the full name(s) involved, the address or location, and the best callback number for you.
- Have key dates ready - the date/time of the incident, service, or issue you’re calling about.
- Pull any reference numbers - incident/report numbers, case numbers, warrant details, or tax bill information if you have it.
- Say what you need in one sentence - for example: “I’m reporting a non-emergency incident,” or “I’m calling the Tax Division about a bill.”
- Ask what the next step is - who to follow up with, what paperwork is needed, and when you should call back if you don’t hear anything.
Remember: If someone is in immediate danger or you need urgent help right now, dial 911.
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