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Walla Walla Sheriff's Office Leadership Details

Saturday, July 11, 2026

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Walla Walla County Sheriff Mark Crider and Undersheriff Joe Klundt lead the Walla Walla County Sheriff's Office, according to public records updated July 10, 2026.

The Sheriff's Office has two main divisions: Operations Division led by Chief Richard Schram and Criminal Deputy, and Administrative Services Division led by Chief Janey Gutierrez and Civil Deputy. The office is located at 240 West Alder Street in Walla Walla, Washington, with office hours from 8:00 A. M. to 5:00 P. M., Monday through Friday.

The Sheriff's Office outlines its Vision, Mission, and Core Values in public documents. The Core Values include Honor, Integrity, Loyalty, Courage, Commitment, Duty, and Fairness. These values are represented by the seven-pointed star badge worn by deputies.

📄 Source: Local Government — https://www.wwcowa.gov/departments/sheriff/index.php

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Walla Walla County Sheriff Mark Crider and Undersheriff Joe Klundt lead the Walla Walla County Sheriff's OfficeNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Public records updated July 10, 2026No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The Sheriff's Office has two main divisionsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Operations Division is led by Chief Richard Schram and Criminal DeputyNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Administrative Services Division is led by Chief Janey Gutierrez and Civil Deputy“Administrative Services Division Janey Gutierrez, Chief Civil Deputy”
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The office is located at 240 West Alder Street in Walla Walla, Washington“Walla Walla County Sheriff's Office240 West Alder Street, First FloorWalla Walla, WA 99362”
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Office hours are from 8:00 A. M. to 5:00 P. M.“Office Hours 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.Monday Through Friday”
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Office hours are Monday through Friday“Office Hours 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.Monday Through Friday”
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The Sheriff's Office outlines its Vision, Mission, and Core Values in public documentsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The Core Values include Honor, Integrity, Loyalty, Courage, Commitment, Duty, and Fairness“HONOR Our daily actions shall embody our Vision, Mission, Core Values, and Code of Ethics. INTEGRITY We shall always do what is legally and morally right. We are honest and truthful in our words, and our actions shall match our words. Our integrity will build trust and confidence. Integrity is our moral defense against corruption. LOYALTY We bear true faith and allegiance to the United States of America, the State of Washington, and the County of Walla Walla. We are loyal and faithful to our fellow law enforcement officers and the citizens we serve COURAGE We shall have the personal courage to stand up for what is right. We will remain courageous and calm in the face of danger COMMITMENT We are committed to our profession, the vision and mission of the Walla Walla County Sheriff’s Office, and an accountable partnership with our community. DUTY We will fulfill our obligations with selfless service and reverence for the law. FAIRNESS We will be courteous, just, and impartial in all of our interactions. We respect law and order and the individual. We will apply our knowledge and experience for the best advantage of all concerned. We will treat everyone with dignity and our decisions shall be made without personal favor.”
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These values are represented by the seven-pointed star badge worn by deputies“The Walla Walla County Sheriff's Office recognize the seven-pointed star badge of our office which we are privileged to wear as a symbol of public trust. With the heptagram being an ancient traditional symbol for warding off evil, each point of our badge represents one of our seven Core Values:”