The Gilmer County Sheriff's Office seeks career oriented, highly motivated men and women with high moral and ethical standards
to provide the entire range of law enforcement services to the community.
We are a full service law enforcement agency offering employment in every aspect of policing. We have a wide range
of employee and family benefits available. Medical insurance for employee: group rate available for family coverage, life insurance
and competitive retirement plans. (Prospective employees should inquire as to specific benefits.)
Employment criteria: Must be at least 21 years of age for Deputy Sheriff positions, 18 years of age for civilian
positions, high school diploma or GED, valid driver's license, honorable discharge (if prior military) and no adverse driving record.
- It is the policy of the Gilmer County Sheriff’s Office to hire the best qualified individuals
by using a selection process that measures each applicant’s traits and characteristics in a
manner that is related to the job applied for.
- The agency will practice a regimented and thorough selection process while
simultaneously affording equal opportunity to everyone regardless of race, creed, color,
gender, national origin, or age. The agency does not discriminate against people with
disabilities and affords them the same opportunity for employment selection provided to
all citizens. Where possible, the agency provides reasonable accommodation to the
known disabilities of qualified people.
- The agency relies upon the accuracy of information contained in the employment
application and other data obtained throughout the selection process. Any
misrepresentations, falsification, or material omissions of this information may result in
the exclusion of the applicant from further consideration for employment or, if the
individual has been hired, termination of his/her employment.
- Refer to the "Statement of Hiring Practices" document contained in the Employment Application Packet for further requirements and qualifications.
Our selection process is thorough to ensure only the highest caliber persons are selected. This process includes,
but is not limited to:
- Oral Interview.
- Medical examination, drug screen, psychological evaluation and polygraph examination (after conditional job offer).
- Extensive background investigation.
- Passing a physical agility test (Deputy Sheriff position only).
Please pick up the Employment Application Packet at, and then return it to:
Gilmer County Sheriff's Office
Human Resources Office
894 Maddox Dr., 2nd Floor
East Ellijay, GA 30536
Or you may download this PDF file and return the completed Employment Application Packet to the address above.
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