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Job: Patrol Deputy

Chaffee County

Patrol Deputy

Chaffee County

Job Description

Job Type: Full time, Hourly

Wage: $35.68-$36.85/hr.

Location: Salida, CO,

Job Description:

Under the supervision of the Patrol Sergeant, the Patrol Deputy performs a variety of full-performance, working-level law enforcement and non-law enforcement duties. Responds to life and property-threatening calls. Enforces federal, state, and county ordinances for the protection of life, health, safety, welfare, and property. Maintains peace and order for the general public. Service of civil process for criminal and non-criminal cases. To qualify, the applicant must be age 21 or older, have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, have basic Colorado POST certification, or be POST certifiable. Additional requirements are shown in the full job description, attached. 

This position is non-exempt hourly with a wage of $35.68 to $36.85, an annual equivalent of $74,214.40 to $76,648.00. Benefits include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, HDHP health savings account with county contribution, paid sick, vacation leave, holidays, EAP, retirement plan with County contribution, and wellness program incentives. To apply, send a completed Sheriff and notarized application to careers@chaffeecounty.org. Alternatively, applications may be sent via standard mail to: Sheriff's Employment Application, P.O. Box 699, Salida, CO 81201, or dropped off at the Sheriff's office located at 641 West 3rd Street, Salida. Notary services are available to applicants at no cost by Sheriff Records personnel.  EOE.

  • Click here for the full job description.
  • Click here for the County Employment Application.

*Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “View Application” below for more detail on this specific job.

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Apply By: November 14, 2025

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