Employment Opportunity

The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office is now accepting applications for the position of Deputy Sheriff, in the Jail Division.  To be considered, you must possess a current POST certification in Missouri, meet the qualifications to be POST certified, or nearing the completion of a POST approved academy.  Beginning pay is $32,050.80 per year, plus benefits.  You may pick up an application at the Jail or at the Sheriff’s Office in the lower level of the Judicial Center in Mt. Vernon.