Positions

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Deputy Sheriff is an exciting career path. New deputies are normally assigned to the patrol division with opportunities to advance to investigations, narcotics, etc. Starting pay for this position is $42,960/year.

Detention deputies are assigned to the detention facility with the tasks of maintaining security of the facility and custody of inmates. They have opportunities for advancement or transfers within the Sheriff's Office. Starting pay is $36,179/year.

Clerical positions vary around the office. Starting pay varies based on the position.

Provides security for the county courthouse and Lanett Annex. These are part-time positions requiring approximately 30 hours per week.

At times, various positions come open including maintenance or kitchen type positions.