We serve with integrity, preserving peace and order, while promoting safety by enforcing laws and safeguarding the rights and freedoms of all.
*** UPDATED OFFICE HOURS ***
Beginning December 1, 2025, the front office at the Administration Building in Ukiah will be closed daily for lunch between the hours of 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM and the Fort Bragg Substation will be closed daily for lunch from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.
The Administration Building in Ukiah will be closed to the public every second and fourth Friday of the month with the first closure beginning on December 12, 2025. The Fort Bragg Substation Office will remain closed every Friday to the public.
There are phones at the Fort Bragg Substation and night lobby near the Administration Office in Ukiah for anyone needing assistance.
Click here to view our holiday and closure schedule.
Alerts
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We encourage you to also sign up with Nixle. Using your smartphone, text “MendoAlerts” (without the quotes) to 888777 and follow the prompts on the screen.
Press Releases
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Contact Dispatch
24-Hour Non-Emergency Dispatch Phone Numbers
Willits – 707-459-7833
Ukiah – 707-463-4086
Fort Bragg – 707-961-2421
Non-emergency office contact numbers
You can reach us on the following numbers during normal business hours. If you have an emergency please call 9-1-1.
- Ukiah, 707-463-4411
- Fort Bragg, 707-964-6308
- Willits, 707-459-7833
From our Sheriff
“Welcome to the official website of the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office.
It is my hope that the information on this website will introduce you to the many services available by the Sheriff’s Office and saves you time in contacting the person or division that you need to reach.
In an effort to continuously improve our ability to reach the public, we will utilize technology to increase the speed, accuracy, and availability to serve all individuals in our County. We invite you to not only use this website, but to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube to stay informed on our latest news.“
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