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Welcome to the Washington County Sheriff's Office

Get ready for an exciting career with the Washington County Sheriff's Office!

If you're seeking a rewarding career with outstanding benefits, now is your chance to explore the possibilities with Washington County Sheriff's Office!

News & Updates

WCSO Community Academy 2025

Spring 2025 welcomes back our WCSO Community Academy! REGISTER NOW for this eight-class series, Wednesday evenings from April 2 to May 21, 6pm-9pm, and experience interactive demonstrations, specialized tours, and an in-depth look into our operations.

Search and Rescue Accepting Applications

Washington County teenagers between the ages of 14-17: Join our Search and Rescue Team to learn life skills, build kinship with other dedicated youth, get involved, and help make a difference! Registration closes April 19, 2025.

How are we doing?

We work to cultivate trusting relationships with the communities we serve, and we are committed to evaluating and evolving our practices to better serve our unique and diverse communities.

Online reporting

If you are a victim of criminal activity within unincorporated Washington County and the situation meets specific requirements, you can file a police report online or by calling dispatch.

Obtain a police report

Request a police report through the Public Records Request Center.

Contact Us

Emergency dispatch:
9-1-1
Non-emergency dispatch:
503-629-0111
Records:
503-846-2700
Headquarters & Jail:
503-846-2700
East precinct:
503-846-5900
North precinct:
503-846-5570
Cornelius police:
503-359-1881
Internal Affairs:
503-846-2551