Sheriff

Responsibilities: 

The Ouray County Sheriff's office is responsible for law enforcement services, fire protection, and search and rescue services in the unincorporated areas of Ouray County.

View our Code of Ethics

Ouray County Sheriff's Office Core Values:

Integrity - Professionalism - Compassion - Accountability

Mission Statement: 

The Ouray County Sheriff's Office is committed to building positive relationships of trust and partnerships through community policing, and will continuously serve with integrity, professionalism, compassion, and accountability. 

Vision Statement: 

- Ouray County Sheriff's Office Vision Creating and maintaining high level professional standards, response, and investigations 

- Maintain relationships of trust and partnerships with county residents and visitors 

- Fiscal responsibility while advancing and progressing in a new era of law enforcement 

- Provide quality services by highly trained, educated, and dedicated deputies 

- Create an improved quality of life that includes a safer and more crime-free county

Helpful Information:

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