Deputy Sheriff Detentions/Courts:
- 18 years of age at the time of the test. (There is no maximum age limit)
- U.S. citizen or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship.
- U.S. High School graduate or G.E.D.
- No felony convictions. Not on Probation. Misdemeanors may be disqualifying depending on the number, type of violation, and date of the violation.
- Vision: 20/100 uncorrected, corrected to at least 20/30
- Valid California Drivers License prior to appointment. Valid photo ID to take the written exam.
- Effective oral and written communications in English.