MONTEREY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE HIRING 11/28/12 7:00a DMF
THE MONTEREY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS LOOKING TO HIRE UP TO 30 NEW DEPUTIES. ACCORDING TO THE SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT IT HASN’T PREVIOUSLY BEEN ABLE TO HIRE NEW DEPUTIES BECAUSE OF THE BUDGET, BUT ACCORDING TO SHERIFF SCOTT MILLER THE ECONOMY HAS TURNED AROUND ENOUGH TO NOW BE ABLE TO AFFORD IT. SIX POSITIONS WILL BE PAID FOR BY A THREE-YEAR GRANT FROM THE FEDERAL OFFICE OF COMMUNITY POLICING. THE REST WILL COME FROM THE DEPARTMENT BUDGET COSTING ABOUT 150,000$ EACH. ENTRY-LEVEL RECRUITMENT OPENS MONDAY, TESTING SHOULD START DECEMBER 15th.
