For information regarding Immigration and Naturalization please contact:
US Department of Justice, Immigration, and Naturalization
Metro Office Park
2901 Metro Dr
Bloomington, MN 55425
US Citizenship and Immigration Services - www.uscis.gov
US Immigration 1-800-375-5283
Forms: 1-800-870-3676
Sioux Falls: 1-605-330-4276 (automated, leave phone number)
 Lyon County is located in Southwest Minnesota approximately 60 miles North of the Iowa border and approximately 25 miles from the South Dakota border. It’s home to primarily agricultural land and to a variety of industries. Sheriff deputies patrol approximately 721 square miles, and contract police services to the cities of Cottonwood, Balaton, Lynd, Russell, and Ghent. Lyon County Sheriff Deputies are affiliated with the Brown, Lyon, Renville, and Redwood counties Drug Task Force as well as Emergency Response Unit (ERU) liaison members. Onsite, with the LEC, the Lyon County Sheriff also houses the Correctional Detention Facility, Emergency Management, and is responsible for courthouse safety and security. |
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| Interesting Fact: Lyon County was established by two legislative acts on March 6, 1868, and March 2, 1869. It’s named after General Nathaniel Lyon, who was killed in the Civil War. |
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The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office is committed to providing the highest level of law enforcement and public safety services in an efficient and professional manner directly and in collaboration with our public safety and community partners. The Office serves our community with the ultimate goal of making Lyon County a better and safer place for all. As Sheriff I strive to ensure that we continue to build relationships with stakeholders in our community and preserve the public's trust by ensuring that the office operates in a fiscally responsible manner. Our relationship with our community is the most vital resource we have and it is our goal to work proactively with our citizens to keep Lyon County safe. Please let us know how we can improve in providing service and public safety. Sheriff Eric Wallen This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
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Chief Deputy Todd Roelfsema #103 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Sergeant Steven Louwagie #110 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Sergeant Adam Connor #105 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Sergeant Matthew Hoekstra #112 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
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Citizen Complaints
The Lyon County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) is committed to providing professional, high quality services to all citizens; the LCSO does not tolerate misconduct or wrongdoing on the part of its staff. If individuals believe they have been subjected to, or witnessed misconduct of any type, the LCSO encourages them to report the incident by fully completing and returning the Citizen Complaint Form.
 Citizen Complaint Form | 107 kB |
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