Pay
$81,432
Closes
ContinuousContinuous
Bonus
None stated
Laterals
Out-of-state OKOut of State Applicants: Applicants must be currently employed, full-time, having been so for at least one continuous year of sworn general law enforcement experience and be eligible for or currently possess a POST Basic Course Waiver.
Also offered
Money and perks the posting mentions that are not a hiring bonus.- POST Certificate incentive pay up to 8%
- take-home vehicle
- free onsite department only gym
- functional fitness classes
- physical therapy
- access to a psychologist
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The sentences our figures come from.$81,432.00 - $109,137.60 Annually$81,432.00 - $109,137.60 Annually$81,432.00 - $109,137.60 Annuallybe at least 21 years of ageHigh school diploma or equivalent GED certificateCompletion of a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certified basic academy within the last three yearsOut of State Applicants: Applicants must be currently employed, full-time, having been so for at least one continuous year of sworn general law enforcement experience and be eligible for or currently possess a POST Basic Course Waiver.Out of State Applicants: Applicants must be currently employed, full-time, having been so for at least one continuous year of sworn general law enforcement experience and be eligible for or currently possess a POST Basic Course Waiver.at least one continuous year of sworn general law enforcement experienceAll deputies have a take-home vehicleThe posting
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Deputy Sheriff (Lateral) Regular Help $85,508.80 - $114,587.20 Annually Continuous 07/30/26 Public Safety / Law Enforcement Sheriff-Coroner's Office Oroville/Chico Area, CA 2612011158
Deputy Sheriff -POST Regular Help $85,508.80 - $114,587.20 Annually Continuous 01/01/26 Public Safety / Law Enforcement Sheriff-Coroner's Office Oroville/Chico Area, CA 2612011012
Sheriff's Clerk II Regular Help $41,787.20 - $55,972.80 Annually 10/04/26 09/11/26 Clerical & Data Entry / Customer Service / Office and Administrative Support Sheriff-Coroner's Office Oroville, CA 2612511185
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Deputy Sheriff -POST
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$81,432.00 - $109,137.60 Annually
Location
Oroville/Chico Area, CA
Job Type
Regular Help
Job Number
2512011228
Department
Sheriff-Coroner's Office
Opening Date
08/05/2025
Closing Date
12/31/2025 11:59 PM Pacific
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Qualified applicants can anticipate an email invitation to participate in the Physical Agility Test and Oral Interview .
Location: Butte County Public Safety Training Center located at 1222 Openshaw Road, Oroville, CA 95965
Employees in the Deputy Sheriff classification are entitled to receive POST Certificate incentive pay up to 8%--Intermediate POST (3.5%) and Advanced POST (4.5%). Patrol (2.5%), FTO (4%), Investigator (5%) and other compensation premiums are detailed in section 14.00 of the Deputy Sheriff’s Association-General Unit Memorandum of Understand
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Full department page- Starting pay$81,432
- Top of scale$114,587
- Sworn officers (2025)91
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