Sheriff's Posse

Klickitat County Sheriff's Posse, c. 1941

Klickitat County Sheriff's Posse, c. 1941

Members of the Posse are NOT law enforcement officers but local citizens who have agreed to assist the Sheriff's Office.

Mission Statement

The Sheriff Posse is made up of Citizen Volunteers working in a partnership with the Klickitat County Sheriff’s Office to reduce crime throughout Klickitat County be establishing and maintaining a safe living environment for the citizens which includes the right of all persons within Klickitat County to be free from criminal attack, to be secure in their possessions and to live, travel, and exist in peace.


The History of the KCSO Posse

  1. Articles of Historical Significance.pdf
  2. The History.pdf

What does the Posse do?

  1. What does a KCSO Posse deputy do.pdf

How do I become a Posse Member?

  1. The Application Process.pdf
  2. 2 KCSO Posse Application 2020-1030.pdf