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  1. Air Operations

    The Placer County Sheriff's Office provides air support services throughout the county.

  2. Chaplaincy

    Placer County Law Enforcement Chaplaincy is a field service ministry to members of law enforcement, their families, and the citizens of Placer County.

  3. Civil Division

    The Civil Division handles summons complaints, evictions, small claims, civil bench warrants, wage garnishments, and more.

  4. Concealed Weapon Permits

    We are now accepting applications from Placer County residents for new Carry Concealed Weapons (CCW) licenses, renewals, modifications and duplicate licenses.

  5. Coroner

    Please accept our condolences on the loss of your friend or loved one. The following material is intended to provide you with information that our experience has shown to be of value during this difficult time.

  6. Corrections

    Find the in-custody roster, daily booking report, and the locations of the jails.

  7. Online Crime Reporting Form

  8. Crime Analysis

    Crime Analysis is defined as a set of systematic, analytical processes directed at providing timely and pertinent information relative to crime patterns and trend correlations to assist operational and administrative personnel.

  9. Dispatch

    Dispatch provides both emergency and non-emergency dispatching services for Sheriff, Fire, Paramedics, Animal Control, and County Roads.

  10. Dive Team

    Since Placer County has many lakes and rivers, the team is trained on scuba as well as swift water rescue. Search and rescues, evidence collection, vehicle and vessel recoveries, and victim recoveries are the main duties of the team.

  11. Evidence / Property

    The Placer County Sheriff’s Evidence Unit covers a variety of duties including Photography and Evidence Collection from crime scenes and autopsies.

  12. Fleet Services

    The Placer County Sheriff’s Office Fleet Services Division in Auburn is in charge of all Sheriff’s Office vehicles.

  13. Honor Guard

    Honor Guard members are sworn peace officers who have been specially chosen from all divisions of the department. Duties include providing funeral honors for officers who have been killed in the line of duty, as well as for those peace officers who have honorably retired from the department.

  14. Hostage Negotiation team

    The Placer County Sheriff’s Hostage Negotiation Team is a specially trained unit of highly skilled crisis/hostage negotiators.

  15. Human Resources

    Essential functions of this unit include allocation management, employee services, Agency recruitment, Agency safety, liaison with the County Human Resources Department, and labor and employment laws.

  16. Investigations

    The Investigations Division is staffed by approximately 30 detectives, supervisors and personnel. They investigate crimes against persons, property crimes, and narcotics-related crimes.

  17. K-9 Unit

    The K-9 unit has allocations for six Deputy Sheriff K-9 teams assigned out of the Auburn and South Placer area, and two allocated to the North Lake Tahoe station.

  18. Marine Patrol

    Our boats are used on rivers and lakes in Placer. Our boats are equipped with first aid, rescue and scuba gear.

  19. Mounted Enforcement

    Our mounted unit provides specialized duties including public relations, crowd control and Honor Guard events.

  20. Patrol

    Patrol Division personnel are the first to respond to emergencies within the county. Patrol Deputies handle the enforcement of criminal and vehicle code regulations, and investigate misdemeanors and felony crimes.

  21. Records Unit

    The Public and Records Unit provides a variety of services and information to the community. Our mission is to deliver professional, courteous service and timely accurate information in accordance with record release and privacy laws.

  22. Reserves

    Reserve deputies work various details (patrol, fairs, civic functions, concerts, public safety needs, etc.).

  23. Search & Rescue

    Each year, numerous missions are carried out in all kinds of conditions by these professionals. Incidents can vary from a missing child in fair weather in a residential neighborhood to a rescue of a trapped skier in blizzard conditions in the harsh wilderness backcountry.

  24. Sheriff Information Technology

    The Placer County Sheriff Office's Information Technology (IT) Unit is responsible for providing twenty-four hour a day maintenance and support for over 500 network users throughout the Sheriff's Office as well as providing application support to other Placer County law enforcement agencies.

  25. Special Enforcement

    The Special Enforcement Team is a small group of highly trained, specially equipped Deputies introduced into crisis situations to safely and efficiently resolve them.

  26. UAS-Unmanned Aerial System

  27. Youth and Community Services Unit

    Youth and Community Services Unit

  1. Air Operations
  2. Chaplaincy
  3. Civil Division
  4. Concealed Weapon Permits
  5. Coroner
    1. Contact Us
    2. Information for Families
    3. Personal Property
    4. Death Certificates and Coroner Reports
    5. Information for Funeral Homes
  6. Corrections
    1. Auburn Jail
    2. Inmate Rules & Information
    3. Jail & Video Visitation
      1. Dress Code
      2. Our Jails
      3. Professional Visitors
      4. Personal Visitors
      5. VINE- Victim Notification
    4. Posting Bail
    5. South Placer Jail
    6. Public Records Act Requests
  7. Online Crime Reporting Form
  8. Crime Analysis
  9. Dispatch
  10. Dive Team
  11. Evidence / Property
  12. Fleet Services
  13. Honor Guard
  14. Hostage Negotiation team
  15. Human Resources
    1. Careers
      1. Deputy
      2. Correctional Officer
      3. Volunteers
      4. Background Investigations
  16. Investigations
  17. K-9 Unit
  18. Marine Patrol
  19. Mounted Enforcement
  20. Patrol
  21. Records Unit
    1. Accident Report Copy Request
    2. Fingerprint Information (Livescan)
    3. Permits & Licenses
    4. Vehicle Release
    5. Public Records Act Requests
    6. SB 384 Toll Time
    7. Press Log - Arrests
  22. Reserves
    1. Job Requirements
  23. Search & Rescue
    1. Search and Rescue Teams
  24. Sheriff Information Technology
  25. Special Enforcement
  26. UAS-Unmanned Aerial System
  27. Youth and Community Services Unit
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