LAW ENFORCEMENT DEPUTY SHERIFF

Law Enforcement Deputy Sheriff:

The Buckingham County Sheriff’s Office is excited to announce open applications for the role of Law Enforcement Deputy Sheriff.

Applicants for this position must meet several criteria: they must be at least 21 years of age and need to hold a valid Virginia driver’s license. Vision requirements include a minimum standard of 20/40 in each eye, which can be corrected with lenses if necessary. Additionally, applicants should present a height and weight that is proportionate and must have completed at least a high school education or have their GED.

Candidates should either possess or be eligible for Virginia law enforcement officer certification; preference will be granted to those with current Virginia certification.

As part of the application process, candidates will undergo a comprehensive background check and will need to consent to drug testing.

Starting salary $49,000 for pre-certified officers and $59,000 for certified applicants.

Applications are available for collection from the Buckingham County Sheriff’s Office or can be accessed online through our website at www.buckinghamsheriff.org.

The deadline for applications: October 15, 2025

We at the Buckingham County Sheriff’s Office are committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary/Compensation: $49,000 - $59,000 per year

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