Sheriff: Sheriff Rick Johnson

Address: Route 2, Box 37
L'Anse, MI 49946

Telephone: 906-524-6177

Website: www.baragacounty.org

Sheriff Rick Johnson is a lifelong resident of Baraga County.  He was hired by the Sheriff’s Office in 1983 as a part-time Animal control Deputy.  In April, 1984 he was hired as a full-time road Patrol Deputy.  In 2009 he was appointed Undersheriff by Sheriff Teddy.  In August, 2015 he was appointed Sheriff to fill out the remaining term of Sheriff Teddy who retired.  In November 2016 he was elected Sheriff.