Lt.
Jeff Monroe began his career with
the Sheriff’s Department
as a Civilian Correctional Officer
in 1986 and became a Deputy Sheriff
in 1988. Jeff was promoted to Sergeant
in 1997 and Lieutenant in 2005.
He has supervised Patrol, Marine
Patrol, Search & Rescue, Detectives,
Court Services, Internal Affairs,
Personnel, and the Civil Section.
His past assignments also include
Press Information Officer and Crisis
Negotiation Team Commander. Jeff
is currently assigned to the Field
Operations Division and serves
as the Department SWAT Commander
and Mutual Aid Coordinator.
Jeff was elected to the Woodland City Council in 2000 and re-elected to the City
Council in 2004. Jeff is a graduate of the Great Valley Leadership Academy and
the League of Cities Leadership Academy. Jeff is a member of the American Legion,
Luna Vista Rotary, Woodland Tree Foundation, Caledonian Club and the Scottish
Athletic Association.
In 2002, Jeff received the Yolo County Concilio Recognition Award for exemplary
leadership in public service. Jeff received the Yolo County Red Cross Hero’s
Award in 2004 for saving the life of a choking victim. Jeff has received four
formal department commendations, including Manager of the Year in 2002 and the
Sheriff’s Special Commendation in 2004. Jeff is a graduate of the 224th
session of the F.B.I. National Academy in Quantico, Virginia.
Born and raised in Woodland, Jeff graduated from Woodland High School and served
four years in the U.S. Army. Jeff spent two of those years in a cavalry unit
guarding the East/West German border and was honorably discharged in 1983. Jeff
graduated from Saint Mary’s College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Management.
Jeff is married to Adrienne and they have two children James and Jenevieve.
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