$2,000
Prior sworn and certified deputies from other agencies in-state or out-of-state
to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office – where a career is not just a job, but a calling. We are always hiring sworn law enforcement officers who are passionate about serving a community that supports them.
Come make a positive difference in beautiful central Florida, where crime is at an all-time low. Be a star on our team!
Additional Hiring Bonuses include:
Prior sworn and certified deputies from other agencies in-state or out-of-state
Moving allowance for sworn deputy sheriffs moving to Polk County; $2,000 for out-of-county and $5,000 for out-of-state
State recruitment bonus for any new LEOs to the state of FLorida; includes sponsored and self-sponsored academy graduates and prior sworn LEOs from out-of-state
Self-sponsored academy graduates
Additional Hiring Bonuses include:
Prior sworn and certified deputies from other agencies in-state or out-of-state
Moving allowance for sworn deputy sheriffs moving to Polk County; $2,000 for out-of-county and $5,000 for out-of-state
State recruitment bonus for any new LEOs to the state of FLorida; includes sponsored and self-sponsored academy graduates and prior sworn LEOs from out-of-state
Self-sponsored academy graduates
We understand that health is wealth, and that’s why we offer Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance. Our free Employee Health Clinic is available for the whole family, and you can take advantage of our free Employee Gym.
Planning for your future is important, and we’ve got you covered with Florida State Retirement (25 year full retirement with 8 year DROP opportunity) and a Deferred Compensation Plan. Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is available to provide confidential support for you and your family.