Description
In accordance with the employment policies of Austin County, The Austin County Sheriff’s Office, is
accepting applications for Full Time Patrol Deputy
ACSO is currently seeking qualified applicants for current and future Certified Peace Officer positions.
Must hold a current TCOLE Peace Officer Certificate
Starting Salary: $56,503/year (after 60 day probation)
Step Raises at 6mo, 3yrs, 7yrs and 12yrs
BENEFITS
Medical; Dental; Vision; Life, AD&D, TCDRS County Retirement System (8 years to vesting), Paid
Vacation, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays; Certificate Pay, Longevity Pay
Patrol deputies work 12-hour shifts and work 15 days each month. Every other weekend off is a 3-day
weekend.
Preference will be given to current or retired peace officers seeking lateral entry.
Successful candidates must pass the ACSO comprehensive pre-employment background, which includes
but is not limited written exam, medical exam, psychological exam, credit history, work history.
THE AUSTIN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER TO ALL EMPLOYEES AND
APPLICANTS WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY,
OR GENETICS