The Skagit County Sheriff's Office East Precinct is tasked with providing law enforcement service to the towns of Lyman, Hamilton, Rockport and Marblemout and has a coverage area from just west of Lyman to the eastern borders of Skagit County with a total coverage area of more than 1000 square miles. The East Precinct office is currently staffed by one sergeant and six permanently assigned east deputies. East deputies are assigned to the east Precinct for a minimum of 2 years with the option to stay for up to 5 years.
The Skagit County Sheriff's Office East Precinct is also currently providing contract law enforcement services for the Town of Concrete. Concrete is located in the foothills of the North Cascades along scenic State Route 20. The Town of Concrete has a population of just under 800 but during bald eagle season, fishing and hunting seasons, and during the summer months thousands of people may pass through the town per day.
The Skagit County Sheriff's Office East Precinct is also responsible for coordinating search and rescue services for the entire county and will assist in search and rescue services as needed for the cities of Mount Vernon, Burlington, Sedro-Woolley, and Anacortes. East Precinct deputies are given special search and rescue training in order to equip them with the knowledge necessary to launch a successful search and rescue mission under a wide variety of circumstances and conditions.
Additionally, East Precinct deputies patrol the back-country of Skagit County in specially equipped, four wheel drive and off road vehicles that allow them access to parts of the county that would otherwise be inaccessible
Precinct Administrator: Sgt. Steven Dills
24 Hour Phone: Emergency Dial 9-1-1
Non-Emergency (360) 428-3211
Address:
Concrete Town Hall Building, 45672 Main Street. Concrete WA
Phone: (360) 416-1911
*Note: This office is not staffed regularly. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment.
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