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June 03, 2022
The Clare County Sheriff's Office is accepting applications for the position of a Full-Time Deputy Sheriff/School Resource Deputy. Starting minimum pay is $18.90 hr. with top pay being $25.75 hr. "Wages may be negotiable." Benefits and MERS Retirement all under contract with POAM.
Minimum Qualifications of Applicant:
Applications may be obtained and submitted in person or on the Clare County Sheriff's Office Website.
