Scott County Sheriff's Office

CITIZEN ALERT: PHONE SCAMS TARGETING SCOTT COUNTY RESIDENTS SCOTT COUNTY, INDIANA - The Scott County She ... Scott County, Indiana is nestled in the beautiful Ohio valley, with approximately 190 square miles of rural countryside and a population of approximately 24,000. Only 30 miles north of Louisville, Kentucky, our community is a graceful blend of small town traditions and rich history. Scott County was formed in 1820 from parts of Clark, Jackson, Jefferson, Jennings, and Washington counties. We hope that you find the Scott County Sheriff’s Office website insightful and useful. We believe that open access to our daily operations equips our citizens to help us maintain Scott County as a safe place to live and raise a family. Non-emergency: (812) 752-8400. Dial 911 for emergencies.