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Barton CountySheriff's Office

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Employment Opportunities

Career opportunities with the Barton County Sheriff's Office and Barton County Communications 911.

Current openings

Join the Barton County Sheriff's Office

Review the current opportunities below. Select a position to see complete duties, qualifications, benefits, and application information.

Sworn position

Deputy Sheriff

Serve Barton County through patrol, investigations, traffic enforcement, civil process, emergency response, and community-oriented policing.

  • $23.00/hour starting wage for non-experienced applicants
  • KPERS retirement
  • 12-hour patrol shifts
  • Prior experience not required
Communications position

Emergency Communications Dispatcher

Be the essential connection between the public and law enforcement, fire, EMS, and other emergency responders.

  • $19.00/hour starting wage for non-experienced applicants
  • KPERS retirement
  • 12-hour shift schedule
  • Prior dispatch experience not required

Employment application

Download the Barton County employment application. Applications may also be obtained through the Barton County Sheriff's Office.

Download application

Submit your application

Completed applications may be mailed to:

Barton County Sheriff's Office
1416 Kansas Ave
Great Bend, KS 67530

Completed applications may also be emailed to either:

Undersheriff BillingerLieutenant Bryan Volkel

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Barton County Sheriff's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer.