Yuma County Sheriff’s Office

Welcome to the official web site of the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office in Yuma, Arizona. It is our goal to keep the citizens of Yuma County informed on the current news and events of the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office as well as provide information about the services we provide to area residents and visitors.

Our Mission
The mission of the Sheriff’s Office is to maintain the public safety in Yuma County by enforcing all applicable laws; educating youth about responsible conduct; and providing fair and impartial service to all residents of Yuma County. The mission is reflected by the Sheriff’s Office motto of “Dedicated to Service.”

Administration Bureau

The Administration Bureau provides support services to the Detention and Patrol Bureaus in such critical areas as Finance, Payroll, Records, Human Resources and Civil Processing.

Services | View F.A.Q. | Site Map

Detention Bureau

The Yuma County Detention Center is a maximum security facility designed to receive, process and house inmates awaiting trial and in different phases of the criminal justice system.

Inmate Search | Inmate Visitation

Patrol Bureau

The Patrol Bureau is located at the YCSO Main Office, with four substations throughout Yuma County. The Foothills Substation is the only substation manned on a full-time basis.

Volunteers | Submit a Tip

Press Releases

Following are recently issued press releases:

10/09/2024: Homicide - UPDATE
10/07/2024: Suspicious Death Investigation
10/02/2024: Level 2 Sex Offender Community Notification - Johann Castro-Rodriguez
09/30/2024: Level 3 Sex Offender Community Notification - Anthony Joe Scott
09/30/2024: Level 2 Sex Offender Community Notification - Francisco Gallegos
More press releases...

Public Notices

Sheriff’s Civil Auctions & Sales

Sheriff’s Notice of Sale of Real Property on Special Execution and Order of Sale
Case No.: S1400CV202300670

Date/Time of Sale: October 29, 2024 at 10:30 AM
Location of Sale: Front door of the Yuma County Superior Courthouse, 250 W. 2nd Street, Yuma, Arizona 85364

Click link to print notice: Case No.: S1400CV202300670/Sheriff’s Notice of Sale of Real Property on Special Execution and Order of Sale (PDF)

For more information, contact the YCSO Civil Department at (928) 783-6274.
Posted: 10/01/2024

Public Notices

Request for Proposal for New Ford F-150 4x4 Trucks for the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office
RFP Date of Release: October 11, 2024
Submission Deadline: November 1, 2024 at 4:00 PM (AZ Time)
Click to download RFP: Request for Proposal for New Ford F-150 4x4 Trucks for the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (PDF)

For more information, please contact Sergeant Kenny Thomas at (928) 782-4091 or (928) 580-3287.