The Michigan Sheriffs' Association was founded in 1877 and is the oldest law enforcement organization in the state. For over 130 years MSA has been a leader in providing training and services to the Office of Sheriff and your community. MSA is a 501 (c) (3), non-profit organization compromised of all 83 elected Michigan Sheriffs and citizen and business members from across the state. Join Today! All donations are tax-deductible. 100% of donations go to MSA, we do not hire outside fundraisers!
October 12-14th, Grand Rapids (click for more details)

MSA's young driver safety program recently added 10 new counties to the STOPPED Program. Sheriff's Telling Our Parents and Promoting Educated Drivers exists to foster a partnership between parents and law enforcement and to promote safe driving by teens. Click here for more information on STOPPED.
MSA would like to alert you to recent scams involving Tax Rebates, Digital TV, and Telemarketing. MSA does NOT telemarket. "If a telemarketer says they are from the Michigan Sheriffs' Association, you should know immediately that he or she is lying," says Terry Jungel, Executive Director of MSA.
Click here for more information on recent scams and information on how to protect your identity
Raffle for Limited Edition Rifle
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The current issue of the Sheriff's Star features the recent trip to New Orleans by 11 Michigan Sheriffs and several deputies from Michigan. The Misson was to rebuild a home for a New Orleans Police Officer whose home was damaged by Hurricane Katrina.
The trip was featured recently on America's Most Wanted along with several fugitive cases in Michigan. To request a complimentary copy of the Sheriff's Star please click here.
Pictured above Sheriff Dennis (Ionia) John Walsh (AMW) Sgt. Joe Vitrano (New Orleans PD) Terry Jungel (Executive Director of MSA)