Sheriff's Office

Our Mission: To protect all people, keep the peace, and uphold the Constitution of the United States.

Our Core Values: Integrity, Trust, Community

Our Vision: A physical infrastructure and agency culture that enable us to provide the same level of service to our community that we would to our own families.

News

Thwarted Burglary Near Ellensburg part of Organized, Targeted Crime Trend

Around 7:30 pm on Tuesday February 6, a home in the Grasslands area of Kittitas County just east of ...

Notice of request for qualifications for MOUD

The Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a MOUD (Medications for Opioid Use Disorder) p...

Kittitas County Sheriff's Office Receives Accreditation Award

This week the Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office was accredited by the Washington Association of Sheri...

Kittitas County Jail receives $800k Grant from US DOJ

The Kittitas County Jail (KCJ) has been awarded a US Department of Justice grant of $797,044 to trea...

Disabled-Parking Violation Leads to Drug Trafficking Arrest

On Tuesday morning, 9/26, Kittitas County Sheriff's Deputy Matt Meckley observed a Ford pickup parke...

Burn Ban Lifted for Kittitas County

Kittitas County Fire Marshal, today announced that Kittitas County will lift the county wide burn ba...

22-Year Old Ellensburg Man Killed in One-Vehicle Accident

Last night, 9/17, shortly after 11 PM, KCSO Deputies and EPD Officers responded to a report of an ap...

Wanted Missing Person Found Deceased West of Cle Elum

Today, Saturday 8/19, deputies worked with Kittitas County Search & Rescue dogs and handlers to loca...

Washington's Changing Drug Laws

This Monday, August 14, 2023, brings an important step in the right direction for Washington drug la...

Burn Ban implemented in the Upper County

Kittitas County is currently experiencing dry conditions along with lowering relative humidity and l...

Contact

Kittitas County Sheriff
Public Safety Building
307 W Umptanum RD
Ellensburg WA 98926
509-962-7525
509-962-7599 fax

Jail
205 W 5th AVE STE 1
Ellensburg WA 98926
509-962-7527
509-962-7037 fax

Cle Elum Substation
700 East First Street
Cle Elum, WA 98926

sheriff.office@co.kittitas.wa.us

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Office Hours

Open Monday - Friday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Courthouse closures

Cle Elum Substation
First Wednesday of each month:
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM,
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM