Mission Statement
The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office is committed to keeping peace and order while protecting lives and property. We promote positive partnerships with the public we serve, our employees, and other agencies. We demonstrate professionalism and leadership through our actions. We remain courageous in the face of danger or adversity. We are supportive and loyal to our shared community and to each other. We are proud of our Office.
Value Statement
These values represent our highest priorities as members of the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office. We commit to hiring, promoting, and recognizing those individuals whose outlook and actions encompass these values.
Leadership that inspires trust, confidence, and teamwork
Willingness to accept and adapt to change
Honor, integrity and accountability
Open Communication
Spirit of professionalism and cooperation
Continuous personal self evaluation, development, and improvement
Vision Statement
While we preserve the foundation of our cultural and historic past, our continued success depends on a shared vision of tomorrow. The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office is a dynamic and proactive organization devoted to service excellence. We value the diversity of input from our communities, each employee and each volunteer. We demand of ourselves cooperation and respect between divisions, units and individual members. Through a process of continuous improvement and adaptation, we will achieve a successful future enhanced by technology, education and training.
Citizen Rims Announcement
Tuolumne County residents will now be able to learn more about crimes that have been committed in their neighborhoods.
Please use the crime graphics link below to search our new website entitled, "Citizen Rims," (Records Information Management System).
The website will allow residents to access various information including statistics, logs and details about crimes reported in different areas of the county.
The site is still under construction, but much of the information is already online. It can be viewed at http://tcsd.crimegraphics.com. You will need Internet Explorer 7 or better to view Citizen Rims.
www.sheriffalerts.com/ca/tuolumne
Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office
James W. Mele, Sheriff-Coroner
28 North Lower Sunset Drive
Sonora, CA 95370
(209) 533-5855
Fax: (209) 533-5831
email: sheriff@tuolumnecounty.ca.gov
Office Hours: Monday-Friday
8:30 am to 4:30 pm