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Careers With HCSO
Explore opportunities to serve Houston County as part of the Sheriff’s Office team.
Serve Your Community
Career Paths
The Sheriff’s Office relies on sworn officers, detention personnel, emergency communications professionals, civilian staff, and support personnel to serve Houston County.
Deputy Sheriff
Sworn law-enforcement careers may include patrol, investigations, court-related duties, warrant service, traffic safety, and specialized assignments.
Detention
Detention personnel support safe, professional operations at the Houston County Detention Center and provide critical public-safety service.
Communications / E-911
Communications professionals answer emergency and non-emergency calls and help coordinate the response of law enforcement, fire, EMS, and other public-safety agencies.
Civilian & Support Roles
Civilian professionals and support staff contribute to records, administration, operations, public service, and the day-to-day work of the Sheriff’s Office.
Current Opportunities
Current Openings & Applications
Visit Houston County’s official employment page for current vacancies, application instructions, and the published Deputy Sheriff, Detention Center, and E-911 application packets. Follow the instructions for the specific position you are applying for.
For current employment questions, contact the Sheriff’s Office at 478-542-2125.
Interested in Serving Houston County?
Check this page for verified openings and application details as they become available.