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Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office
Law enforcement agency in California, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office is a local law enforcement agency that serves Santa Clara County, California. It provides general-service law enforcement to unincorporated areas of Santa Clara County, as well as incorporated cities within the county that have contracted with the agency for law-enforcement services such as Saratoga, Cupertino, and Los Altos Hills. The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority also contracted with the Sheriff's Office for law enforcement service.
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Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office | |
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Abbreviation | SCCSO |
Agency overview | |
Formed | 1850; 174 years ago (1850) |
Annual budget | $298,940,800 |
Jurisdictional structure | |
Operations jurisdiction | Santa Clara, California, USA |
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Jurisdiction of Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office | |
Size | 1,304 square miles (3,380 km2) |
Population | 1,936,259 (2020) |
General nature | |
Operational structure | |
Headquarters | San Jose, California |
Deputy Sheriff, Correctional Deputy, Correctional Officers | 1429 |
Civilian employees | 312 |
Agency executive |
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Facilities | |
Stations | 4 |
Airbases | 1 |
Helicopters | 1 |
Website | |
http://www.sccgov.org/sites/sheriff/ |
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