The Vision

Billy Clayton’s vision for the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office is rooted in leadership, accountability, and service. His priorities focus on protecting families, supporting personnel, modernizing technology, and ensuring fair and effective operations across the department.

Billy is committed to keeping families safe and neighborhoods secure through fair enforcement and equal treatment for everyone.

  • Partner with residents, schools, and businesses to prevent crime.

  • Ensure crimes are addressed quickly and effectively.

  • Maintain open communication between law enforcement and citizens.

Law & Order

Support Our Personnel

Strengthen the department by investing in the people who serve.

  • Advocate for fair salaries and benefits for all staff.

  • Provide Advanced Skills Training by funding continuing education in de-escalation, crisis intervention, mental health, leadership and community relations.

  • Create mentorship opportunities for rising leaders in sworn and civilian ranks.

Bring the Sheriff’s Office into the future with modern tools and systems.

  • Deploy body-worn cameras to promote transparency and public trust.

  • Enhance Intelligence Operations and Information Sharing opportunities at the local, state and federal level.

Modernize LE Technology

Achieve NCLEA and CALEA Accreditation

Raise standards and safeguard taxpayer dollars by pursuing NCLEA and CALEA accreditation.

  • Certifying and standardizing the Sheriff’s Office based on law enforcement industry standards to improve professionalism and accountability.

  • Strong policies mean fewer lawsuits and will reduce our liability and lower insurance premiums.

  • These savings mean more taxpayer dollars can be used for other community needs.

Ensure detention facilities reflect care, accountability, and rehabilitation.

  • Provide timely medical and mental health evaluations for all in custody.

  • Deliver appropriate treatment to protect lives and improve rehabilitation outcomes.

  • Reduce repeat offenders and make our community safer.

Improve Detention

Center Operations

trusted leadership for the future

Billy Clayton’s vision rests on five strong pillars: safer communities, stronger personnel, modern tools, higher accountability, and fair, humane detention operations. Together, they represent leadership you can trust for Alamance County.