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OUR MISSION
The San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office is dedicated to protecting lives and property and is committed to providing the highest
level of professional law enforcement and correctional services. We pledge to promote public trust through fair and
impartial policing and will treat all persons with dignity, compassion, and respect.


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WHY THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE?

ENDLESS OPPORTUNITIES
A career track with endless opportunities, the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office offers a variety of specialties with our Patrol Services, Corrections, Investigations Bureau, Homeland Security Division, Support Services Division, and Multi-Jurisdictional Division.
Did you know we also provide police services for the City of San Carlos, Millbrae, Half Moon Bay, Township of Woodside and Portola Valley, Caltrain and SamTrans. That means more opportunity for you to create the career you want.
Specialty Assignments and Ancillary Duties:
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Investigations
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Narcotics Task Force
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Crime Suppression
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School Resources
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Gang Intelligence Unit
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K-9 Unit
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Bomb Squad
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Cargo Theft Unit
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Dive Team
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Marine Unit
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SWAT
Community
Community that supports Law Enforcement
Geography
Beach, Hiking Trails, Urban Landscape we have it all!
Fun Facts
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Home of Wall-E
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Scott Peterson's Trials took place in our very own courtrooms