Deputy Sheriff

Will County Sheriff

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.willcosheriff.org

Phone:

• 815-727-5680

Fax:

• 815-727-4853

Email:

• meritcommission@willcosheriff.org

Application Deadline:

• 05/31/26

Salary:

• Starting: $71,975

  After 11 steps: $114,440

  *Currently in contract negotiations 

  Includes:

  • Benefits
  • Uniforms
  • IMRF/SLEP Pension

Sworn:

• 472

Population:

• 690,743

Position Details

WILL COUNTY SHERIFF'S MERIT COMMISSION IS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR DEPUTY SHERIFF

DEADLINE TO APPLY:

May 31, 2026

Education Requirement:

• High School Diploma or GED 

Residency Requirement:

• Resident of Will County or live within 10 miles of the Will County border within two (2) years of appointment.
• Remain a resident while employed with the Will County Sheriff’s Office.
• Any individual that does not reside within the county but lives within 10 miles of the Will County border will park the squad at the Public Safety Complex or approved substation. 

Applications and other requirements can be found on the Sheriff’s website at:

www.willcosheriff.org

Email, mail, or hand deliver the application to the Will County Merit Commission office at the address listed on the application.

*There is a 24/7 drop box at the front of the building.

All applicants will be notified by e-mail with the test details after their application has been reviewed and accepted.  You will be taking the written test electronically from your own computer. 

The Will County Sheriff’s Department is an equal opportunity employer.

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