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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Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon reports on November 15, at 9:50 a.m., his Deputies responded to the area of Evergreen Lane, west of Mill City for a submerged motor vehicle. The caller reported a vehicle was upside down in a …
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Linn County Sheriff’s Office is partnering with the Santiam Watershed Council to assist residents in the Santiam Canyon with erosion control. LCSO’s Posse, along with Search and Rescue will be at the Mill City Public Works facility, located at the …
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For those who may not have access to our online resources, we have set up a non-emergency line that should be used for questions regarding current evacuation levels, resource availability, volunteer needs and more. This phone number is 541-812-2260. Please …
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Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon reports members of his Search and Rescue and Posse responded to rescue of a 58-year-old woman, from Washington state, reportedly having medical issues. On Monday, August 17, at 7:28 p.m., the Linn County Dispatch …
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Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon reports his office received a call on Monday, August 17, 2020 at 5:40 p.m., regarding possible human remains in the area of Detroit Lake. Fire crews responded to the report of a burning vehicle on …
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Due to the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic and requirements put in place across the state, the Sheriff’s Office has made the decision to cancel the Fall 2020 Citizens Academy. We look forward to once again offer this great opportunity in the …
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National Night Out is a nationwide event that normally takes place on the first Tuesday of August every summer. The Linn County Sheriff’s Office has been proud to take place in many events across the county. This summer, due to …
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Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon announces Sheriff’s Office the Civil Office is now taking Applications for both renewals and new Concealed Handgun Licenses. We had previously restricted new CHL applications due to COVID-19 issues and fingerprinting. New CHL applicants need …
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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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