PATROL DEPUTY PREREQUISITES

• Must be 21 years of age.
• Must hold a valid Kentucky Operators License
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must have a High School diploma or GED equivalency.
• Must have an honorable discharge if having served in the Armed Forces.
• Must not have any active Emergency Protection Orders or Domestic Violence convictions (from any state). 
• Must not have been convicted of a felony or other crimes involving moral turpitude.
• Must complete ALL instructions and questions on application unless otherwise noted. 
• Application will be kept on file for one (1) year from date they are received.
• Must successfully complete: Thorough background investigation, Drug screening test, Physical agility test, Polygraph examination, Psychological and Suitability test as prescribed by KRS 15.315 - 15.510 (Peace Officer Professional Standards)
• Preference given to Honorably Discharged Veterans.

COURT SECURITY OFFICER PREREQUISITES

• Must be 21 years of age. 
• Must hold a valid Kentucky Operators License.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalency.
• Must not have any active Emergency Protection Orders or Domestic Violence convictions (from any state).
• Must not have been convicted of a felony or other crimes involving moral turpitude.
• Must have an honorable discharge if having served in the Armed Forces.
• Must be able to attend training session and testing at sites other than Lyon County.
• Must complete ALL instructions and questions on application unless otherwise noted.
• Application will be kept on file for one (1) year from date they are received.
• Must successfully complete: Thorough background investigation, Drug screening test, Polygraph examination, Psychological and Suitability test as prescribed by KRS 70-140 (Court Security Professional Standards). 
• Preference given to Honorably Discharged Veterans.

For additional information please contact: Sheriff Brent White, Brent.White@LyonSheriff.com
Lyon County Sheriff's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer.