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Kern County Sheriff Department

Kern County Sheriff Department

Deputy Sheriff - Lateral
$25,000 Lateral Bonus

Salary Range: $5,570.50 – $6,657.26 Monthly

Incentives
• $25,000 Lateral Bonus * or
• Up to $5000 Relocation Reimbursement **
• Personal Patrol Vehicle Program
• After Two Years of Patrol Experience, Eligible to Apply for Collateral

Assignment to Specialized Units
* Paid up front with a 5-year commitment, offered to laterals appointed as Deputy Sheriffs. Must possess a Basic POST certificate and have law enforcement experience.
** Paid only for those relocating more than 50 miles.

Kern County is the 3rd most affordable housing market in CA with a median home price of $367k.
According to CA Association of Realtors 2021
Apply at: https://kcsojobs.org/sworn-positions

 

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