Tim Brown Announces Campaign for Sheriff of Lamar County, Georgia

Lamar County deserves a Sheriff who leads with integrity, experience, and a genuine commitment to the people he serves. Today, Timothy “Tim” Brown officially announces his candidacy for Sheriff of Lamar County, Georgia, bringing with him a lifetime of service, leadership, and dedication to public safety.

Tim Brown’s career has been defined by service to others. He is a military veteran, a former Florida State Trooper, a professional investigator, and a small business owner who calls Lamar County home. From high-risk highway patrol and DUI enforcement to major crash investigations, narcotics work, and statewide emergency response, Tim has spent his career on the front lines, protecting communities and upholding the law with professionalism and accountability.

Throughout his time in law enforcement, Tim worked alongside specialized task forces and rapid response teams, responding to natural disasters, supporting public order during critical incidents, and assisting communities during their most challenging moments. These experiences shaped his belief that effective law enforcement starts with preparation, strong leadership, and deputies who are properly trained, supported, and equipped to do their jobs well.

Beyond the badge, Tim is a husband, a father, and an active member of the community. He understands that the role of Sheriff is not just about enforcement, but about trust, transparency, and building strong relationships with the people of Lamar County. As a private investigator and small business owner, he has continued serving individuals and families by helping them navigate complex situations with fairness, discretion, and respect for their rights.

Tim’s campaign is built on a clear mission: to lead a Sheriff’s Office that is accessible to the public, accountable to the community, and proactive in addressing crime and safety concerns before they become larger problems. He believes in supporting deputies through strong leadership, clear expectations, and ongoing training, while also ensuring the Sheriff’s Office works collaboratively with local partners, first responders, and community organizations.

“Lamar County is a special place,” Tim says. “It’s where families put down roots, where neighbors look out for one another, and where values still matter. I’m running for Sheriff because I believe we can continue to strengthen public safety while earning and maintaining the trust of the people we serve.”

Tim Brown’s campaign is focused on experience, integrity, and a forward-looking vision for Lamar County. As the race moves forward, he looks forward to listening to residents, learning from their concerns, and earning the opportunity to serve as their next Sheriff.

For updates on the campaign, upcoming events, and opportunities to get involved, residents are encouraged to follow Tim Brown for Sheriff and stay connected as the campaign continues.

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