• Free Jail Phone and Video Calls

    Beginning July 1, all phone and video calls from San Diego County Jails will be free.

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  • Sheriff Helicopter Announcements to Phone

    If you hear a Sheriff's helicopter making announcements over your neighborhood, you can now receive a text message straight to your cell phone.

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  • Text to 9-1-1

    Text to 9-1-1 is now available in San Diego County. This is not a service of convenience. Call if you can, Text ONLY if you can't.

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  • Crime Stoppers

    The San Diego County Sheriff's Department is a partner of Crime Stoppers. Submit at Tip. Stay Anonymous. Receive a Reward.

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  • COVID-19 Response

    Learn about all our safety protocols on patrol and at our detention facilities so we can continue to serve you during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

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  • Dangers of Fentanyl

    The Dangers of Fentanyl

    Recently, one of our ​deputies was exposed to fentanyl and nearly died of an overdose. If it wasn't for the quick-thinking of his Field Training Officer, that deputy would not be alive today. Watch this public safety video.

  • Thank You Kallie

    Thank You, Kallie!

    On Memorial Day, a six-year-old girl with a big heart and desire to help led the Sheriff's Department to a missing 71-year-old man in Ramona. CBS 8's Jeff Zevely spotlights Kallie Helton and how we thanked her for saving the day.

  • Why We Wear The Badge

    Why We Wear The Badge

    Behind the badge and uniform is a mum, dad, son, daughter, granny, pops, sister or brother. Deputies are members of our communities too. They answered a noble calling requiring a passion for service to keep you and your families safe.

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    Beach Patrol

    We provide public safety services to the coastal communities of Del Mar, Encinitas and Solana Beach. For your office cubicle, you get glorious views of the beach. Apply now at joinsdsheriff.net.

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    A Lifetime of Opportunities

    We are hiring! You can have a fulfilling career of doing what you love, whatever your interest or passion may be. We're looking to fill 255 positions. Apply now at joinsdsheriff.net or text the word "JOIN" to (855) 737-4374.

  • SheriffAcademy

    What It Takes

    If you're ready to make a difference in your community, this is your time to join the San Diego County Sheriff's Department. Watch what it takes to embark on the career of your dreams.

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