Sheriff's office reports April workload: 280 calls, average 75 inmates

May 7, 2026

The Marquette County Sheriff's Department reported 280 calls for service in April, an average jail population of about 75 (including federal inmates), 57 case reports and 50 vehicle-accident investigations; staff answered questions from commissioners about handgun registrations and seasonal trends.

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A Sheriff's Department representative presented the department's April 2026 monthly statistics to the Board of Commissioners, reporting 280 calls for service, 57 case reports (most referred to the prosecutor), 50 vehicle accidents investigated and an average daily inmate population of about 75, which included three federal inmates.

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