Sheriff, Douglas County, Nevada

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The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office serves as the County’s only local law enforcement agency. Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, incorporated in 1861. Our long standing motto of “A Tradition of Service” speaks to our employee’s commitment to protect and serve the citizens and visitors of Douglas County. We remain dedicated to maintaining the quality of life enjoyed throughout our community, and ensure our county is a safe place to live, work and visit.

NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

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Douglas County Sheriff's Office Joins Statewide DUI Enforcement Campaign

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Invites the Community to Join Aktion’s Fun Walk 2026

Annual event celebrates inclusion, community and support for...

DCSO Encourages Drivers To Buckle Up During Memorial Day Weekend Enforcement Campaign

Click It or Ticket Campaign Runs Through May 31...

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Hosts Open House Friday, June 5, 2026, 4:30-7 p.m.

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Reminds Public of Nevada UTV Laws and Safety Regulations

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Suspect for Aiming Laser at Medical Helicopter

Douglas County SWAT Executes Search Warrant, Arrests Gardnerville Man on Drug Charges

Douglas County Deputies Arrest Armed, Barricaded Suspect in Gardnerville

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Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Secures $93,000 Federal Grant to Expand Mental Health and Wellness Programs for Deputies

Off Highway Vehicle Laws and Regulations

Stay safe and legal when recreating in Douglas County's backcountry! Click here to view Nevada's OHV laws and regulations.

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Douglas County – Welcome

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