BRADFORD COUNTY
Starke
Sheriff George Paul "Gordon" Smith (D)

Born Lodi, OH, October 7, 1966 Education Bradford High School; AA degree, Vincennes University; law enforcement, corrections program, Lake City Community College, Lake City, FL; State of Florida Certified Instructor; FBI/Florida Executive Development Seminar; Florida Chief Executive Seminar, Florida Police Chiefs Association Executive Development, Advanced Police Chiefs Seminar; numerous advanced and specialized law-enforcement training Spouse Stephanie Children Two Church Baptist Career Florida Department of Corrections, Corrections Officer, one year; Bradford County Sheriff’s Office, Sergeant Investigations, 10 years; Starke Police Department, 11 years, Chief of Police, seven years Honors and Affiliations FBI Latent Print Examiner; (certified expert); Bradford Sheriffs Explorer Advisor, founder; member, Santa Fe Criminal Justice Advisory Committee, Florida Council on Crime and Delinquency, past secretary, 2007; Peaceful Paths Domestic Violence Abuse Center, past president, 2001, 2003; Rotary, past president, 2003.


SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Address P.O. Box 400, Starke, 32091-0400
Phone (904) 966-6380
Web site www.bradfordsheriff.org

COUNTY DETAILS
County Seat Starke
Population 28,384
County Web site www.bradford-co-fla.org/