Deputy Sheriff

The Bureau County Sheriff's Office is looking for men and women with good moral character who are seeking an opportunity for professional growth in law enforcement and corrections to join our team. The Sheriff's Office will be accepting employment applications for Deputy Sheriff through July 14, 2023. Benefits include health, dental, and life insurance for employees, paid holidays and vacation, contractual raises and IMRF (Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund) pension. Current contractual starting salaries for Corrections deputy ($49,234) Law Enforcement deputy ($53,188). Applications are available at the Bureau County Sheriff's Office, 800 Ace Road, Princeton, IL 61356, and/or on the Bureau County Sheriff's website: Sheriff.bureaucounty-il.gov All applications must be completed thoroughly, notarized, and delivered to Bureau County Sheriff James Reed, 800 Ace Road, Princeton, Illinois 61356 or post marked by July 14, 2023. The Bureau County Sheriff and all Bureau County governmental entities are equal opportunity employers. The Bureau County Sheriff's Merit Commission shall determine candidate eligibility based on the information provided on the application. Notices will be mailed to all applicants. All applicants must pass a written test as well as the Police Officer Wellness Evaluation Report or have a valid POWER test card. Testing is scheduled for July 29, 2023, beginning at 9:00 am. Those applicants who meet the qualifications will be placed on an eligibility list for hiring. For additional information please contact Sheriff Jim Reed via email ([email protected]) or telephone at (815) 875-3344. recblid 6ioze4d29ap9nqvp0920et0ez1zts9