CARBON COUNTY
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
Position Title: Deputy Sheriff
Starting Salary: $59,340.89
Benefits: Sheriff’s Retirement System, $801/mo contribution to County
Health Insurance premiums
Position Summary:
The Deputy Sheriff is responsible for performing law enforcement and crime prevention
work including patrolling of assigned areas, preserving the peace, serving warrants and
making arrests, and assisting in preliminary criminal investigations. This includes
assignments to civil, investigations, and court security; and performing related duties as
assigned.
Applicants are required to meet the peace officer employment, education, and
certification standards as outlined in 7-32-303 MCA, and must become a resident of
Carbon County within 1 year of hire. Prior law enforcement experience, Montana POST
certification, or any out of state certification is not required to apply.
Applications: Applications and full job descriptions are available at the Sheriff’s Office
at 102 N Broadway, Red Lodge, MT 59068 or on the County website at
http://co.carbon.mt.us/employment/. Applications will be accepted until March 22, 2021
at 5:00 PM and can be turned into the Carbon County Sheriff’s Office. Qualified
applicants will remain in a hiring pool for a maximum of 12 months. Interviews and
testing will be arranged after review of applications. Position will remain open until
filled. Employment is contingent on successfully completing a background check and
pre-employment drug screening. Carbon County is an equal opportunity employer.