Jersey County

618.498.6881
114 North Washington St., Jerseyville, IL 62052

Sheriff Nicholas J. Manns

Year Elected: 2022   Years in Law Enforcement: 32

Executive Assistant: Cindy Wagner
Chief Deputy: Mark Marshall
Jail Administrator: Sergeant Jason Huitt

County Population: 23000
Square Miles: 377

County Jail Address: 114 North Washington St., Jerseyville, IL 62052
Number of Jail Beds: 44
Jail Directions: IL Rt. 67 at Pearl St. turn west and go two blocks north and go one block to jail.

Sheriffs Elected From This County
From 1928 (Year ISA Established) To Present
This list includes only those Sheriffs elected to a 4 year term
1928-1930 Charles H. Schlansker 1930-1934 Bryon L. McDow 1934-1938 Floyd Darr
1938-1942 James Long 1942-1946 Asa L. McGuire 1946-1950 C. "Bones" Wedding
1950-1954 H.H. Blackorby, Jr 1954-1958 Herman C. Kirchner 1958-1962 Howard "Dick" Perdum
1962-1966 Paul Miller 1966-1970 Adam Desherlia 1970-1974 Gerald Nairn
1974-1978 Frank Yocum 1978-1982 Frank Yocum 1982-1986 Frank Yocum
1986-1990 Frank Yocum 1990-1994 Frank Yocum 1994-1998 Frank Yocum
1998-2002 Paul F. Cunningham 2002-2006 Paul F. Cunningham 2006-2010 Mark Kallal
2010-2014 Mark Kallal 2014-2018 John Wimmersberg 2018-2022 Michal Ringhausen