LIVINGSTON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE

Job Opening

GREAT PAY AND BENEFITS!!!!

Deputy-Road Patrol

April 28, 2025

The Livingston County Sheriff's Office is currently accepting applications for the position of Deputy Sheriff. The successful applicant must possess a proper/valid Missouri P.O.S.T. license, Missouri driver's license.  Livingston County residency is required but we will work with successful applicants working on becoming Livingston County residents.  Applicants should possess typing/computer skills, excellent communications ability, able to handle stressful situations and multiple tasks, open to working a variety of shifts including weekends, nights, and holidays. The position requires job training, use of force and handling of firearms, dealing with aggressive and violent people, attending certified class instruction, and much more.

Application process may require an oral interview(s), written test, psychological exam, physical, drug screen, high school diploma or equivalent, and background investigation.

Livingston County provides equipment, 100% funding for L.A.G.E.R.S. retirement, 100% Health and Bridge Insurance for full-time employees, $500 Healthcare Assistance Plan, life insurance and county contributions to C.E.R.F. retirement. Current 2025 annual base salary for full time deputy is $43,680 (or $21.00 per hour) plus 15 paid holidays (additional $3,150 dollars for $46,830) plus overtime pay or comp time as permitted by budget.  This deputy position may also receive additional salary supplement dependent on this office being eligible for and receiving DSSSF Grant contract for an additional $2,000 ($48,680 total).  Livingston County benefits are widely considered the best in the area.

Applications may be downloaded from the HERE or obtained from the Livingston County Sheriff's Office, 901 Webster Street, Chillicothe, MO 64601.  Feel free to contact-Sergeant West @ twest@livcoso.org, Chief Deputy Claypole @ mclaypole@livcoso.org or Sheriff Woelfle @ dwoelfle@livcoso.org for further information.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

LEGAL BID NOTICE FOR EQUIPMENT-

PATROL VEHICLE EQUIPMENT AND UPFITTING

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Notice is hereby given that bids will be accepted by the Livingston County Commission until 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 6th, 2025.  The bid is for all emergency response equipment, firearms security device, safety push bumper, additional LED front light bar, detainee transport partition and protective security equipment, installation and mounting police radio equipment, computer equipment, car camera system and decals for one 2025 Dodge Durango AWD Police Pursuit vehicle. 

Please separate in the bid the cost for equipment (such as brand and model of emergency lights, siren box, push bumper, and so forth), and installation of equipment. 

For additional specifications listing please call Chief Deputy Michael Claypole at 660-646-0515.  Sealed bids shall be delivered to the Livingston County Clerk, 700 Webster Street, Chillicothe, MO 64601 prior to above date/time.

The Livingston County Commission reserves the right to accept the lowest or best bid, and the right to reject all bids.

BY ORDER OF THE LIVINGSTON COUNTY COMMISSION

Ed Douglas

Presiding Commissioner