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Fulton County Sheriff’s Office is hiring

In an ongoing effort, the Fulton County Sheriff's Office is recruiting men and women, with some being offered at $9,000 hiring bonus. (Courtesy of Fulton County Sheriff's Office)

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Credit: Fulton County Sheriff's Office

In an ongoing effort, the Fulton County Sheriff's Office is recruiting men and women, with some being offered at $9,000 hiring bonus. (Courtesy of Fulton County Sheriff's Office)
By Carolyn Cunningham – For the AJC
May 3, 2022

Along with many law enforcement agencies, the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office is recruiting men and women.

For detention officers and deputy sheriffs, a $9,000 hiring bonus is available, with a three-year commitment but some conditions apply.

To read more about these available positions and apply, interested applications can go to GovernmentJobs.com/careers/fulton.

At any time, those interested in joining the Fulton Sheriff’s Office may contact a recruiter at 404-612-9259 or fcso.BackgroundRecruitment@fultoncountyga.gov.

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