The transfer station is now accepting lead acid batteries at no charge.
April 14, 2026
The transfer station is now accepting lead acid batteries at no charge. No alkaline batteries like AA/AAA
Sheriff’s Office Mission Statement
MISSION
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.
VISION
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.
Core Values
HONESTY
We are truthful in our words and actions.
INTEGRITY
As people of character and principle, we do what is right, even when no one is looking.
LOYALTY
We are loyal to our office and our profession and committed to protecting the quality of life in the community we serve.
TRUST
We are truthful in our words and actions.
RESPECT
As people of character and principle, we do what is right, even when no one is looking.
FAIRNESS
We are loyal to our office and our profession and committed to protecting the quality of life in the community we serve.
DIVERSITY
We embrace the strengths in the diversity of our employees and our community.
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PUBLIC NOTICE: Temporary Closure – County Administration Building
April 8, 2026
Due to ongoing disruptions to water and sewer services, the Archuleta County Administration office will offer limited in-person services through Friday, April 10.