Crook County Sheriff Hosts Town Halls

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The Crook County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting Town Hall meetings throughout Crook County. There will be a short session about statistics from the Sheriff’s Office, followed by questions and answers.

Things that we want to know from the public: What are your expectations of the Sheriff’s Office? Are we meeting your expectations? How can we improve?

Please follow us on Facebook for updates. We have posted the flyer on our Facebook page. At the bottom of the flyer there is a QR code with a short survey attached. If you are not able to get to the survey with the QR code there is a link in the Facebook post that will take you to the survey. We will also have a hard copy of the survey located at the Crook County Sheriff’s Office and will have them at the Town Hall Meetings if you prefer to write your answers down.

Meeting times and locations:
April 18, 2023 6:30pm-8:30pm – Powell Butte Community Center
April 20, 2023 6:30pm-8:30pm – Juniper Canyon Church
April 25, 2023 6:30pm-8:30pm – Bowman Museum
May 2, 2023 6:30pm-8:30pm – Ochoco West Community Hall
May 4, 2023 5:00pm-7:00pm – Paulina School

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