Ride-Along Program
Interested in learning more about the Sheriff's Office?
Sign up for a ride-along! You can join a patrol deputy during a shift and see what it is like to be a Mesa County Sheriff’s deputy. This is recommended for anyone interested in a career in law enforcement or who wants to learn more about the men and women serving Mesa County.
The Ride-Along Program will begin accepting participation applications beginning September 1, 2025.
Ready to apply?
You must be at least 18 years old.
Ride Along Application (Updated 2025 ADA Fillable)
Return the application
Drop it off at our Records Office
215 Rice St
Grand Junction, CO 81501
Mail the application
Mail the application
Mesa County Sheriff Office
ATTN: Patrol Sgt/Ride-Along
215 Rice St
Grand Junction, CO 81501
The following may disqualify you
- Any felony conviction
- Two or more misdemeanor convictions
- Illegal drug use and/or current alcohol abuse
- Domestic violence-related crime conviction