Work with Adams County
Detention Position
Adams County Sheriff’s Office is currently accepting applications for the Detention Division. Deputies will ensure the basic needs of inmates are being met in a safe and controlled environment. This position will monitor all activity within the jail and respond to situations that arise. Detention officers will be responsible for ensuring the safe transport of inmates. Deputies may be exposed to violent behaviors and to verbal abuse by the inmates.
Patrol Position
Adams County is a community-oriented office seeking motivated, career-minded officers who will be responsible for performing a variety of duties involving the enforcement of state and local laws and ordinances. They will be required to respond to calls of service, conduct criminal and non-criminal investigations; make arrests and to perform other assigned law enforcement and public safety duties. Deputies will be required to conduct investigation of crimes, accidents, enforcing traffic regulations and perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks.
Road & Bridge Equipment Operator
Adams County Road & Bridge Department has one equipment operator position available based in Indian Valley. The full-time position comes with a benefit package. The ideal candidate must have a Class A CDL driver's license with a tanker endorsement (within 6 months of hire). Be able to operate a variety of vehicles and heavy equipment such as dump trucks, graders, loaders, rollers, snow plowing and other related equipment and be self-motivated and enjoy working with the public. Adams County is an equal opportunity employer. Applications and full job description are available at the Adams County Clerk’s office and Council Road & Bridge Department. If you have any questions, please contact Adam Balderson @ 208-253-4203 or 208-566-1278. Position is open until filled.