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CURRENT JOB OPENINGS FOR HIGHLY QUALIFIED AND MOTIVATED INDIVIDUALS

The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office, located in Cumming, Georgia, currently has job opportunities for Deputy Sheriff Detention Officers.

We also have immediate opportunities for Deputy Sheriff Patrol and Court Officers who are Georgia P.O.S.T. certified.

The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office offers:

  • Above average pay
    • $30,568 for Detention Officer (Deputy Sheriff I)
    • 33,007 for Patrol Officer (Deputy Sheriff II)
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package including multiple health insurance options at minimal cost to the employee
  • All equipment (uniforms, weapons, etc) provided at no cost
  • EXCELLENT career advancement and training opportunities
  • The opportunity to be a part of one of the fastest growing and most progressive Law Enforcement Agencies in the nation

    Please note- If you have recently downloaded an Employment Application you need to download it again as it has changed (as of 01-10-07).


    Click here to download an Employment Application
    Click Here to view our Potential Employee FAQ

    For more information please contact:

    Ms. Jennie Boyd
    FCSO Recruitment Services
    3520 Settingdown Road
    Cumming, GA 30040
    Phone: (678)513-5842

Below is a schedule of exam dates for 2007. In order to sit for an exam you MUST call to make an appointment at the telephone number above. No one will be admitted without an appointment.
January 31 (Wednesday) 9:00 a.m.
March 14 ( Wednesday) 2:00 p.m.
May 24 (Thursday) 9:00 a.m.

Minimum Employment Criteria

  • 21 years of age for Patrol Officer- 18 years of age for Detention Officer
  • High School diploma or GED
  • Valid drivers license
  • No adverse driving record
  • Honorable Discharge if prior Military
  • US Citizen
  • No felony convictions
  • No family violence convictions
  • No use of "hard drugs" such as: Cocaine, Crank, LSD, Ecstasy, or Angel Dust 2 or more times within the past 5 years
  • No illegal drug usage within the past 12 months
  • No DUI (Driving Under the Influence) within the past 7 years


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