We are committed to creating safe and thriving communities for everyone. We provide corrections, civil and public safety services to the most populous county in the state of Oregon. We serve four contract cities: Fairview, Maywood Park, Troutdale and Wood Village, and unincorporated areas, such as Sauvie Island and the Columbia River Gorge, and are responsible for keeping more than 100 miles of waterways safe.
MCSO operates two corrections facilities, is a northwest hub for secure transportation and ensures safe operations at many county buildings.
Are you ready for a new career? Join our team at the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office. We are currently hiring Corrections Deputies and Deputy Sheriffs.
The Concealed Handgun Unit administers and manages all aspects of applying for and the issuance of concealed carry licenses. The Unit is responsible for investigating applicants and issuing concealed handgun licenses to those who meet the legal standards set by the ORS.
The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office operates two corrections facilities, the Multnomah County Detention Center, located inside the Justice Center in Downtown Portland, and Inverness Jail, located in Northeast Portland. The Detention Center also serves as the county’s booking and release location.
Beginning Monday, Jan. 30 and extending through Sunday, Feb. 12, law enforcement agencies throughout Oregon, including MCSO, will educate the public about safety belt and child seat laws. https://t.co... 11 Likes 4 Retweets
We are seeking public feedback on proposed policy and procedures. To comment, please go to our website: https://t.co/gY6uJmdUvE Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. https://t.co/z62zm... 1 Likes
Human Trafficking Awareness Month ❌Myth: Only women and girls can be victims and survivors of sex trafficking. ✅Reality: Men and boys are also victimized by sex traffickers. LGBTQ boys and young m... 10 Likes 7 Retweets
Our River Patrol members had a great time meeting people at the Portland Boat Show last weekend! Thanks for stopping by our booth and learning more about the our work and boater safety. https://t.co/5... 25 Likes 3 Retweets
In December, members in our Law Enforcement Division were recognized by the Oregon State Sheriffs' Association with an Award of Valor & a Distinguished Action Award for their work during a tanker... 11 Likes
Human Trafficking Awareness Month ❌ Myth: Human Trafficking always involves kidnapping. ✅ Reality: Most traffickers use psychological means such as manipulating or threatening victims into selling... 31 Likes 18 Retweets
I-84, 2 Mi W of Multnomah Falls, Delay < 20min, A crash has the EB and WB left lanes blocked @ Multnomah Falls. Prepare to slow or move over for worker safety. ... https://t.co/idEjiWMlht
Deputies determined the 23yo driver was impaired. The car was towed & deputies issued a criminal citation. Thankfully, no one was hurt & no others were involved. @Corbett_Fire rescued the driv... 19 Likes 3 Retweets
Wood Village residents may see residual police activity as deputies wind down their search for a man suspected of causing a multi-vehicle crash near NE 242nd Ave. & Glisan St. One person was trans... 15 Likes 4 Retweets
Senate Bill 111This video was created as a result of the SB111 Planning Authority. It was presented to a recent citizen outreach group in Gresham, Oregon and has been used to train local law enforcement.