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Sheriff Darin Balaam

WCSO Mission Statement

Dedicated to preserving a safe and secure community with professionalism, respect, integrity and the highest commitment to equality.

WCSO Vision Statement

The Washoe County Sheriff's Office strives to ensure public safety by building trust and creating partnerships within the diverse communities in which we serve. We will promote the dignity of all people…Read More

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