Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office Recruiting New Custody Deputies

The starting salary for Custody Deputies is set at $57,792, with potential to reach $65,444 at step four. Additional pay opportunities include overtime and longevity pay.

The Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office is seeking applicants for the role of Custody Deputy as part of its 2025 recruitment initiative. The department is encouraging interested individuals to apply and join a team that emphasizes respect, integrity, dedication, and community service.

According to the department, the position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for career growth. The starting salary for Custody Deputies is set at $57,792, with potential to reach $65,444 at step four. Additional pay opportunities include overtime and longevity pay.

Deputies work a four-on, two-off schedule, and receive access to a comprehensive benefits package. New hires are eligible for New York State retirement benefits, health insurance, dental coverage, vacation time upon hire, and a flexible spending plan. Deferred compensation options are also available.

For those interested, the Sheriff’s Office encourages direct inquiries via email at Sheriff@cayugacounty.us or by phone at 315-253-3991 for more information on how to apply.

The Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office is an equal opportunity employer.