What position is right for you?
Paid Positions
- Deputy Sheriff
- Detention Officer
- Telecommunicator
- Civilian
- Hiring Process
- Salary
- Incentives (For Deputy and Detention Officer Positions)
- Deputy Sheriff Starting salary: $39,470.60
- Detention Officer Starting salary: $38,277.20
- Bilingual pay
- Prior Military Service (Active) Pay*
- Educational Degree Pay*
- Dual Certification Opportunity
- Relevant Work Experience
- Benefits
- Check for Open Positions
- For more information, please contact jobs@fcso.us.
Non-Paid Positions
- Volunteer
- Reserves
- Sheriff's Citizens Patrol
- College Internship
- BLET Sponsorship
The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office does not discriminate on basis of sex, pregnancy, race, color, religion, nation of origin, age, sexual orientation or disability unless a bonafide occupational qualification exists.



