The mission of the Archuleta County Sheriff’s Office is to protect and serve the citizens of our county through innovative hard work and community partnerships.
To provide the highest quality of public safety by basing our personal and professional conduct on sound character, honesty, respect and setting an example for the community in which we serve.
We are truthful in our words and actions.
As people of character and principle, we do what is right, even when no one is looking.
We are loyal to our office and our profession and committed to protecting the quality of life in the community we serve.
We are truthful in our words and actions.
As people of character and principle, we do what is right, even when no one is looking.
We are loyal to our office and our profession and committed to protecting the quality of life in the community we serve.
We embrace the strengths in the diversity of our employees and our community.
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As of 9:30 p.m., multiple areas throughout Pagosa Springs and the surrounding region continue to be impacted by ongoing flooding. The Archuleta County Sheriff’s Office, along with assisting agencies, remains focused on public safety and the protection of life. Although floodwaters are beginning to recede, continued incoming weather is affecting rescue and response efforts.
The Crisis Clean-up hotline has activated for the 2026 October floods (CO) incident and can now be reached at 970-283-7325. Crisis Cleanup has launched an incident to help coordinate the flood cleanup efforts in southwest Colorado. Residents may call 970-283-7325 to ask for free volunteer help with debris cleanup needs, which is not guaranteed due […]
October 23, 2026 – The Community Foundation serving Southwest Colorado has activated the Archuleta Community Emergency Relief Fund (CERF) to assist the Town of Pagosa Springs and surrounding areas affected by this week’s flooding.
