Deputy Sheriff

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Job Description

The Johnson County Civil Service Commission will conduct a periodic testing of applicants for the position of

Deputy Sheriff on:

December 19, 2026

*All application materials must be received at the Sheriff’s Office by 5pm on December 7, 2026*

Applications can be emailed to [email protected] or mailed to:

JOHNSON COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

511 South Capitol Street, PO Box 2540

Iowa City, IA  52244

All applications and testing information can be found at Deputy Sheriff Application

The starting wage is $77,379/year plus outstanding benefits. Current certified law enforcement officers may be eligible to start at an advanced wage commensurate with their years of certified experience. 

Supplemental Description

Physical Fitness Assessment begins at 8:30 A.M.

Written Test to follow the Physical Fitness Assessment.

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