Lake County confirms sheriff's office staffing changes; 911 dispatch moved to Klamath County

Jan 22, 2025

The Lake County Board of Commissioners heard updates Jan. 22 on sheriff's office staffing changes and a recent dispatch transition to Klamath County, and were told the county's new microwave system should yield near-countywide emergency radio coverage by November 2025.

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The Lake County Board of Commissioners on Jan. 22 received a staffing and operations update from the sheriff's office that included a recent appointment and a change in 911 dispatch services. Deputy Daniel Tague told the board he was appointed to serve out Sheriff Mike Taylor’s term through Taylor’s Jan. 31 retirement and introduced Mike Patterson as the officer who is replacing Undersheriff William Behan, who retired Jan. 16, 2025.

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