Sierra County Sheriff's Office
Law enforcement function; provider and jurisdiction must be verified. Find official coroner or medical examiner office and family assistance information.[6]
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The official sheriff page identifies the consolidated coroner role. Use the agency’s coroner contact or information section for family assistance; no person-level records are reproduced.
Read the official sheriff concealed-carry permit instructions. This link does not establish an applicant’s eligibility or confirm submission.
Sierra states that no visitation is permitted at its temporary housing facility. Confirm visitation arrangements with the actual Nevada or Plumas county facility.
Before you start
- Availability · Sierra temporary holding and contracted facilities
- There is no inmate visitation permitted at this facility. Sierra County inmates are housed primarily in Nevada County at the Wayne Brown Correctional Facility in Nevada City, and occasionally at the Plumas County Jail in Quincy, CA. [9]
Fees
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Forms & documents
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- [1] California law enforcement agency directory (opens in a new tab)
California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training · Reviewed official directory row, department heading or explicitly named service link; see fixed safety audit.
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Sierra County Sheriff's Office
- [2] Sierra official sheriff website (opens in a new tab)
Sierra County Sheriff · Reviewed official directory row, department heading or explicitly named service link; see fixed safety audit.
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Sheriff-Coroner Sheriff-Coroner Mission The mission of the Sierra County Sheriff’s Office is to protect life and property, preserve the peace, and enforce the laws of the United States and the State of California. As the county’s primary law enforcement authority, the Sheriff’s Office pro
- [3] California sheriffs directory (opens in a new tab)
California State Sheriffs Association · Reviewed official directory row, department heading or explicitly named service link; see fixed safety audit.
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Mike Fisher Sheriff P O Box 66 Downieville, CA 95936-0066 100 Courthouse Square Downieville, CA 95936 530/289-3700
- [4] California sheriffs directory (opens in a new tab)
California State Sheriffs Association · Reviewed official directory row, department heading or explicitly named service link; see fixed safety audit.
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Mike Fisher Sheriff P O Box 66 Downieville, CA 95936-0066
- [5] California sheriffs directory (opens in a new tab)
California State Sheriffs Association · Reviewed official directory row, department heading or explicitly named service link; see fixed safety audit.
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Mike Fisher Sheriff P O Box 66 Downieville, CA 95936-0066 100 Courthouse Square Downieville, CA 95936
- [6] Sierra official sheriff website (opens in a new tab)
Sierra County Sheriff · Reviewed official directory row, department heading or explicitly named service link; see fixed safety audit.
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Government Community County Departments How Do I Home Your Government Sheriff-Coroner Sheriff-Coroner Mission The mission of the Sierra County Sheriff’s Office is to protect life and property, preserve the peace, and enforce the laws o
- [7] Sierra official sheriff website (opens in a new tab)
Sierra County Sheriff · Reviewed official directory row, department heading or explicitly named service link; see fixed safety audit.
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Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW)
- [8] Sierra jail-extra (opens in a new tab)
Sierra County · Reviewed official directory row, department heading or explicitly named service link; see fixed safety audit.
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roner Temporary Housing Facility Temporary Housing Facility Custody Division Mission Statement The Sheriff Custody Division will promote secure, safe, and humane temporary housing for pre-sentenced and sentenced inmates. Operation of the facilities is consistent with the principles of dire
- [9] Sierra jail-extra (opens in a new tab)
Sierra County · Reviewed official directory row, department heading or explicitly named service link; see fixed safety audit.
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There is no inmate visitation permitted at this facility. Sierra County inmates are housed primarily in Nevada County at the Wayne Brown Correctional Facility in Nevada City, and occasionally at the Plumas County Jail in Quincy, CA.
- [10] Sierra County Sheriff's Office — sheriff information (opens in a new tab)
Sierra County Sheriff's Office · Animal Control | Sierra County, CA - Official Website — Sierra sheriff non-emergency contact in wild-animal incident instructions; Loyalton non-emergency animal response and feral-cat response are separately restricted
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Sierra County Sheriff's Office non-emergency number (530) 289-3700