🚨 **NOW HIRING – DEPUTY SHERIFF** 🚨
The Mercer County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for **Deputy Sheriff**
📅 *Application Period:
🗓️ *Opens: January 27, 2026
🗓️ *Closes: February 25, 2026
📝 *Testing Date:
🏃♂️ *Physical Agility Test & Civil Service Exam:
🗓️ *March 7, 2026*
**Minimum Requirements Include:**
✔️ 18 years of age or older
✔️ High school diploma or GED
✔️ U.S. citizen & valid driver’s license
✔️ Ability to pass written exam, physical agility test, interview, background investigation, medical, psychological, and drug screening
⭐ **Lateral Deputies Welcome!**
Current certified WV Deputy Sheriffs will receive pay-scale credit for completed years of service, as certified by the Deputy Sheriff Retirement System.
📍 **How to Apply:**
Applications must be obtained and submitted in person at:
**Mercer County Clerk’s Office**
1501 West Main Street, Princeton, WV
*Equal Opportunity Employer*


