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Start a career in the Montgomery County Jail!
Salary and Benefits:
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Salary starting from $49,472 (2025)
Overtime opportunities
Paid Vacation, PTO accrual
Longevity pay
Clothing allowance
12 hour shifts with every other weekend off
Internal Promotions
Specialty Pay ($1000 per)
Specialties Available​​
Jail Investigator
Data-Master Operator
Field Training Officer
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Common Eligibility:
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Must be psychologically sound
Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of application
If over 21 years of age, must be able to possess firearms
Must have High School Diploma or Equivalent
Court Security Officer
Annex Security Officer
Transport Officer / Deputy
In order to apply; click on "Download the Application" below. Print out this application, fill it out entirely, and submit it to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office. Applicants who do not complete the application in its entirety will not be considered for employment. Alternatively, applications can be filled out online then emailed to Jail Division Lieutenant Brown. (See staff directory for his email.)
The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office is partnered with EMPCO to assist in the hiring of Jail Deputies. Interested applicants who wish to have a stronger chance of being selected for a position are highly encouraged to register for an examination that can help ensure your position within our agency. Simply visit the link listed above and follow the instructions, there; however, is a fee for the examination!
Any questions about the application or the process can be directed to Jail Division Lieutenant Brown.