Deputy Sheriff

Salary: $35.47 – $38.35 per hour

Closing Date: December 19, 2025

Position Summary:

A Deputy Sheriff serves in a highly responsible and visible capacity in the protection of life and property, preserves the public peace, prevents crimes, arrests violators of the law, enforces all laws and ordinances and performs other related work as required or assigned. Must successfully have completed or be able to complete all components of P.O.S.T. training or equivalency testing.

Requirements:

• Obtain a complete physical and psychological examination by a licensed provider selected by the CCSO prior to employment;
• High School Diploma, GED or HSE;
• Must be a U.S. citizen;
• Be at least 18 years of age;
• Possess or be eligible for a Montana Driver’s License with a good driving record;
• Submit to a criminal history and extensive background investigation;
• Successfully complete an oral interview board.