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Dolores County Sheriff's Department

Contact info:
Address:
409 North Main Street
P.O. Box 505
Dove Creek CO 81324
Phone:
Voice: (970) 677-2257
Fax: (970) 677-2880


Sheriff: Jerry D. Martin

Duties of the County Sheriff

The county sheriff is the chief law enforcement officer of the county, responsible for maintaining the peace and enforcing state criminal laws. The sheriff must attend court and is required to serve and execute processes, subpoenas, writs and orders as directed by the court. The sheriff is also fire warden for wildfires in the county. Finally, the sheriff performs certain functions in connection with sales of real and personal property to satisfy debt or tax liens.

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