Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest and crime counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and September 24, 2026.
Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, has about 118,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Sheboygan County depends on where the incident happened: the Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office for the unincorporated county, the agency that reports for the city inside a city. This guide names each agency, where its records page is and what the Wisconsin Public Records Law requires of it.
This guide covers which agency, the sheriff's reports, the cities' reports, how many reports, what the law requires and common questions.
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Which Agency Holds a Report from Sheboygan County
A crime, incident or collision report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, and that agency releases it, not the court, the jail or the prosecutor.
In Sheboygan County that is the Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office for the unincorporated county and for any city that contracts with it for police service, and the agency that reports for a city where the city has one of its own.
Reports from the Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office
The Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office is the county agency; it had 41 violent and 208 property crimes reported for 2024 and reported 1,109 arrests for 2024.
Its reports come from its records unit. The office's page SearchSystems verified is its custody page, at sheboygancounty.com/departments/departments-r-z/sheriff-s-departmen... (page title: Current Inmate List | Sheboygan County), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Reports from the City Agencies in Sheboygan County
The six cities the FBI lists in Sheboygan County with a reporting agency of their own, with the police records page SearchSystems verified where the city has a guide:
- Sheboygan: 215 violent and 641 property crimes reported for 2024; 2,939 arrests reported for 2025.
- Plymouth: 2 violent and 92 property crimes reported for 2024; 308 arrests reported for 2024.
- Sheboygan Falls: 5 violent and 73 property crimes reported for 2024; 203 arrests reported for 2025. The Sheboygan Falls police records page is at sheboyganfallspolice.com/forms/records-request, phone (920) 467-7902 (verified September 26, 2026).
- Kohler: 0 violent and 64 property crimes reported for 2024; 57 arrests reported for 2025.
- Elkhart Lake: 89 arrests reported for 2021.
- Cascade: 1 arrests reported for 2019.
A city on that list is reported separately whether the officers are the city's own or the sheriff's under contract; the FBI's list does not say which.
How Many Reports: Sheboygan County in 2024
The five agencies in Sheboygan County with all twelve months of 2024 on file reported 263 violent and 1,078 property crimes to the FBI that year, each one a report taken by the agency that holds it.
Together, the five agencies in Sheboygan County with all twelve months of 2024 on file reported 4,701 arrests to the FBI that year, and each arrest is a report of its own.
What the Wisconsin Public Records Law Requires
The Wisconsin Public Records Law sets the rules: an answer as soon as practicable and without delay; the law sets no number of days, at a charge of the actual cost of copying and locating, with no charge for the first $50 of locating, from the agency that holds the report.
Any other county record goes through the county records request page SearchSystems verified, at sheboygancounty.com/departments/departments-r-z/sheriff-s-departmen... (page title: Open Records Requests | Sheboygan County).
A defendant who has been charged gets the report through the case: the District Attorney, (920) 459-3040, handles discovery for pending cases.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a police report in Sheboygan County?
From the agency whose officer took it: the Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office for its own arrests, or the agency that reports for the city where it happened. Under the Wisconsin Public Records Law the answer is due as soon as practicable and without delay; the law sets no number of days.
How long does an agency in Sheboygan County have to answer?
Under the Wisconsin Public Records Law, as soon as practicable and without delay; the law sets no number of days. It may charge the actual cost of copying and locating, with no charge for the first $50 of locating.
How do I get a report from the Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office?
From its records unit. Under the Wisconsin Public Records Law the answer is due as soon as practicable and without delay; the law sets no number of days.
Is this the official Sheboygan County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.