How many police are on Orcas Island?


How many police are on Orcas Island? The Sheriff's Office currently has 20 fulltime commissioned officers. The islands are separated into 4 main districts with a substation on 3 districts.


Are there snakes on Orcas Island?

There have been isolated reports of Rubber Boas (Charina bottae) on San Juan Island and Sharp-Tailed Snakes (Contia tenuis) on San Juan and Orcas Islands, but only garter snakes (Thamnophis spp) are relatively abundant and widespread on the larger islands.


What is the biggest town on Orcas Island?

Eastsound is the largest town on the island and is home to a variety of accommodations and restaurants.