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Applicants can apply for either Deputy Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff Detentions/Courts, or both. Applications will be online only.

You will only take one written exam for both positions, so we suggest you apply for both.  There is no math or essay on our written exam.

Your score will be applied to either or both positions for which you have applied. You will be placed on an eligibility list according to how well you score. The higher you score, the higher you will be placed on the eligibility list.

TO REGISTER: Upon submitting your application you will receive a confirmation via e-mail stating your application has been accepted. In that e-mail you will instructions on how to self register for an exam.

THE SAN DIEGO SHERIFF'S RECRUITING UNIT NO LONGER HANDLES EXAM REGISTRATIONS. CONTACT DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES FOR HELP ON HOW TO REGISTER AT 619-236-2191.

2010 TEST DATES

TEST DATES FOR NEW APPLICATIONS BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 1, 2010 (You will be able to self-register after filling out a new application):

Wednesday 8am Exams:
Sept. 15
Oct. 13
Dec. 8

Wednesday 1pm Exams:
Sept. 22

Wednesday 6pm Exams:
Sept. 8
Oct. 6
Oct. 20
Nov. 3
Nov. 10
Nov. 17
Dec. 1
Dec. 15

 

**Testing dates are subject to change, so please check the website regularly.

 

TESTING LOCATION

 

 

 
     

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REGISTRATION REQUIRED