Chaffee County Sheriffs Office

The Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) provides countywide law-enforcement and public-safety services throughout Chaffee County, Colorado. The office serves communities including Salida, Buena Vista, Poncha Springs, and rural areas across the Arkansas River Valley and surrounding Rocky Mountain terrain. The Sheriff’s Office provides patrol, criminal investigations, traffic enforcement, detention services, court security, civil process, search and rescue, and emergency response. Deputies also provide law enforcement in unincorporated areas and work closely with local police departments, fire districts, EMS agencies, Colorado State Patrol, and federal land-management agencies.