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As a Deputy Sheriff you will be eligible for rapid promotion opportunities and a variety of assignments and schedules to select from. In return for great service to the Department and the community, you'll also receive excellent benefits, including:

  • County sponsorship for qualified Deputy
    Sheriff Cadets while in the police academy ($5,914.13 a month)
  • Competitive salary
           ($5,914.13- $7190.21 a month)
  • Bi-lingual pay incentive ($90 per month)
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
  • Education incentives (up to 7.5%) and
    tuition reimbursement
  • Additional pay supplement:
    • Pay differential for select assignments
    • Call back
    • Court appearance (overtime rate)
  • Uniform allowance ($850/year)
  • Holiday pay (11 per year)
  • 4 weeks vacation (1st year)
  • EPMC (8.5 %)
  • Retirement Plan of 3% at 50
  • Health and Wellness Program  

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