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Deputy Sheriff - Eligibility List

$69,493–$69,493 year

On-siteStevens Point, Wisconsin, United States

Full Time

Job Summary

Enforce Federal, State, and local laws by patrolling county highways, investigating traffic accidents, and responding to criminal complaints involving homicide, robbery, and theft. Conduct criminal investigations, gather evidence, interview victims and witnesses, and testify in court. Supervise inmates, transport prisoners, and maintain jail security while providing medical attention as needed. Assist with civil process, crowd control at events, and coordinate emergency responses with fire and ambulance services. Complete written reports, submit activity records, and maintain public safety through community policing activities.

Required Qualifications

  • Eligible in 2026 for certification by the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board
  • High School Diploma
  • 18 years of age
  • U.S. Citizen
  • Good moral character
  • No felony convictions unless pardoned by Governor
  • No domestic abuse convictions
  • Valid Wisconsin drivers license with good driving record
  • Ability to possess a firearm
  • Vision correctable to 20/20
  • Must satisfactorily complete all required training during time period established by department

Desired Qualifications

  • Prior experience as a law enforcement officer

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