Sheriff Joey B. Dobson



Sheriff Joey B. Dobson


Education
Baker County High School Lake City Community College: AS Degree, Management Florida State University: BS Degree, Criminology Santa Fe Community College, Florida Law Enforcement Officer Instructor Certification

Family and Church
Wife: Linda Children: Four Grand Children: Six Methodist

Career
State Juvenile Probation Officer, 1972-1973 Deputy, Baker County Sheriff's Office, 1973-1976 Elected Clerk of Circuit Court, Baker County, 1976-1980 State Attorney's Office, Eighth Judicial Circuit, 1982-1996 Law Enforcement Instructor, Lake City Community College, 1984-1996 Elected Sheriff of Baker County, 1996 Graduate of Southern Police Institute, University of Louisville, Management of Small Law Enforcement Agency, 1997 Florida Executive Development Seminar, 1997 University of North Florida Leadership Conference, 1998 National Sheriff's Institute

Honors and Affiliations
Baker County Jaycees "Outstanding Young Officer" Award, 1974 Member, Governor's Council on Criminal Justice, 1974 President of Baker County Sertoma Club, Sertoman of the Year Award, 1996 Established Baker County's first alcohol and drug abuse program

Member of
Macclenny Lions Club Baker County Council on Aging Baker County Juvenile Justice Council