Deputy Sheriff

Address:

511 S Capitol St, Iowa City, Iowa, 52240 Salary Range (Min-Mid) $35.43 - $40.75 Dept./Office/Position Type Sheriff Office - IUAT Local 203 Employee Type Regular

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 ******

IMPORTANT: In addition to the county application above, all applicants will be required to complete the following:

Civil Service Application Personal Information Release Waiver Form Physical Fitness Waiver Form (certified applicants do not need to complete the Physical Fitness Waiver Form).

DEADLINE: The Civil Service Application and required waivers must be received at the Sheriff’s Office by 5:00 PM on December 7, 2026

Completed documents may be emailed to rlamm@johnsoncountyiowa.gov or mailed to:

JOHNSON COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

511 South Capitol Street, PO Box 2540 Iowa City, IA 52244

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.

Compensation Grade Gr- Sheriff Office- Deputy Sheriff