Sheriff

The Coconino County Sheriff Department's main office is located in Flagstaff, Arizona. Coconino County is the second largest county in the United States, encompassing approximately 18,600 square miles. The Forest Lakes sub-station is responsible for patrolling and investigating crime in an area of 500 square miles.

Coconino County Deputy Bill Walter serves the Forest Lakes area.  Bill is also a twenty-five year veteran of the Phoenix Police Department.

Although Forest Lakes is the only consistent population, the Forest Service estimates a visitor population of 25,000 people in the surrounding area on high impact weekends. The Forest Lakes sub-station is operated by one deputy with the Forest Lakes Fire Department as the office. Some of the responsibilities of this district include:

• Preventing crime

• Investigating crime

• Search & rescue missions

• Traffic accident investigation

• Traffic law enforcement

• Game & Fish enforcement

Phone Numbers

Flagstaff Office: 1-800-338-7888

Blockwatch

A neighborhood blockwatch is also in the works. If you are interested in helping out, contact the deputy sheriff.

We will attempt to report monthly on any law enforcement activities that occur in the Forest Lakes area.

Evacuation Plan

Neighborhood Watch

ATV information