How do I apply for a concealed handgun license?
View and print the Concealed Handgun License Application Packet.
FAQ Topic: Sheriff’s Office / Police
How can I make a Citizen Report?
Print and fill out this Citizen Report form and file it with the Sherman County Sheriff’s Office.
How do I report a crime in progress?
Call 9-1-1. Non-emergency calls should go to (541) 565-3622. Crime victims also have support as detailed in this Victim’s Assistance Brochure.
My neighbor’s kid runs all over town and is way too loud; what’s the curfew?
Sherman County Ordinance #3-07-96 states that no minor 13 years old and under shall be out after 10 p.m., and no minor 14 and older shall be out from midnight to 4 a.m.. The Cities within Sherman County have discretion to enforce their own curfews, as well as noise and nuisance policies.
What is NORCOR?
Northern Oregon Regional Correctional Facilities, otherwise known as “NORCOR,” is a Regional Adult Corrections and Juvenile Detention complex that serves four counties: Gilliam, Hood River, Sherman, and Wasco counties. (In separate agreements, NORCOR also serves Benton County, the U.S. Marshals and Immigrations & Customs Enforcement [ICE].) NORCOR is in nearby The Dalles, Oregon. It is … Continued
Who do I call if I witnessed a crime or want to testify that the person charged could not have committed that crime?
Contact the Sherman County Sheriff’s Office at (541) 565-3622 to make a report. Reports also can be submitted using the Citizen’s Report Form.
Can I get a circuit court citation dismissed?
If you received a ticket for certain violations AND fixed or corrected the violation AND you can show proof to a violations clerk, prior to your court appearance, your citation may be eligible to be dismissed. Follow the process at http://www.courts.oregon.gov/courts/sherman/programs-services/Pages/Violations-Bureau.aspx.
How do I get involved with the Sherman County Prevention program?
The Prevention Program works closely with the Sherman County School District, Juvenile Court, and Sheriff’s Office — as well as other government and non-government agencies — to provide information and alternative activities for the youth of Sherman County. To become involved, see the job descriptions and applications at the bottom of the Prevention page.
Who do I call about police-related non-emergencies?
For non-emergencies please call the Sherman County Sheriff’s Office at (541) 565-3622.
How do I get a copy of a police report?
Copies of police reports can be requested through the Sherman County Sheriff’s Office.