Deputy Sheriff

This position supports the County's public safety mission through enforcement of state, federal, and local laws. The role involves field-based law enforcement duties including patrol, investigation, emergency response, and public engagement. Patrol Deputies exercise independent judgment in routine and emergency situations to ensure community safety and uphold legal standards. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Conducts vehicle patrols on assigned shifts to monitor public areas, enforce criminal, traffic and ordinance laws, and respond to incidents to include accidents, and provide first aid as needed. Responds to emergency calls involving accidents, disturbances, criminal activity, and public safety concerns; takes appropriate enforcement actions, and or perform life-saving actions. Investigates crimes and traffic incidents by collecting evidence, interviewing witnesses, interrogating suspects, and preparing detailed reports. Executes arrests, conducts searches, and secures crime scenes in compliance with legal procedures. Prepares and submits investigative and procedural documentation such as incident reports, arrest records, and field notes. Serves civil process documents and provides court testimony related to investigations and enforcement actions. Engages in community policing by assisting citizens, promoting crime prevention, and participating in public safety events. Coordinates with other law enforcement agencies, legal offices, and internal units to manage cases and uphold departmental policies. Maintains readiness and communication through radio and mobile technology; uses department-issued equipment responsibly.