Butte County Sheriff's Search & Rescue
So that others may live.
About Us
The Butte County Search and Rescue Team is an all-volunteer, non-profit, non-tax-supported auxiliary team of the Butte County Sheriff’s Office. Our primary purpose is to provide skilled search and technical rescue services to the residents and visitors of Butte County, California.
Latest News
The Ten and Ten Exercise
The team recently completed a combined training that included our air and marine units. This is one of the most anticipated trainings of the year
Proud to Give Golf Event 2020
As a completely donor funded, non-profit organization fundraising is extremely important to us and this year we have a new event happening on September 28th.
Butte County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue Launches New Website
We are excited to launch an updated version of our website. We hope you will appreciate this updated look while enjoying some of the new
How to Join
Our membership academy is held twice a year, typically in the spring and fall. The academy is 60 hours, with a combination of evening and weekend sessions. Prospective members must attend 2 general meetings, complete the initial membership “A” packet, pass an oral interview, and complete the physical fitness evaluation before being eligible for the academy. Details on the Academy and membership process can be found here: Academy
