Now Accepting Applications

Ready to serve your community and build a rewarding career in law enforcement?

The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for the next Deputy Sheriff hiring process!

– Physical Agility & Written Test: Saturday, October 17, 2026

As a Kanawha County Deputy Sheriff, you’ll have the opportunity to make a difference every day while serving one of West Virginia’s largest counties. Whether you’re beginning your law enforcement career or are already a certified officer looking for a new opportunity, we’d love to have you on our team.

–  Competitive Pay
–  Excellent Benefits
–  Retirement & Insurance
–  Specialized Units & Training Opportunities
–  Opportunities for Advancement
–  Outside Overtime Opportunities

Apply today at www.KanawhaSheriff.us or www.BeADeputySheriff.com

Don’t wait until the last minute. Submit your application before the deadline of 4:00 PM on October 9, 2026 and take the first step toward joining the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office family.