Linn County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Fatal Crash

Linn County Sheriff Michelle Duncan reports that on 08/23/2022 at approximately 8:13 A.M. the Linn County 9-1-1 Communications Center received a call reporting a vehicle versus pedestrian crash had occurred on Riverside Drive, near Bryant Drive, outside of Albany. Medic …
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Missing Climber Recovered from Mount Jefferson

Linn County Sheriff Michelle Duncan reports that earlier today the body of missing climber Jeffrey Dale, 29 of Texas, was recovered. Jeffrey was reported missing in the afternoon of June 30, 2022 and had last been seen near the summit …
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Temporary Closure of Lobbies

Governor Brown’s two-week statewide “freeze” has rolled into the Governor’s “Risk and Protection Framework”. As of 12/02/2020, Linn County is in the “Extreme Risk” category. As such, Linn County Sheriff’s Office is forced to close all lobbies to the public, …
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Wildfire Recovery Resources

The Linn County Sheriff’s Office has put together a comprehensive Wildfire Recovery Resources page, to aide our community in recovering from the historic wildfires that have burned through many areas of Linn County.  The Sheriff’s Office is also conducting Initial …
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Jail Visitation Update

Beginning June 8, 2020, the Linn County Jail will begin accepting phone calls on the jail visiting line for the public to schedule social visits with friends and family in the facility.  Each visiting area has restrictions on the number …
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