{"id":499,"date":"2019-08-19T15:38:56","date_gmt":"2019-08-19T15:38:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dallascounty.org\/departments\/sheriff\/?page_id=499"},"modified":"2025-09-24T10:56:54","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T16:56:54","slug":"recruitment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dallascounty.org\/departments\/sheriff\/recruitment\/","title":{"rendered":"Recruitment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-k8hr9lew-eb58d63f91e2bf77a3d666f4ddf30c48\">\n.avia-section.av-k8hr9lew-eb58d63f91e2bf77a3d666f4ddf30c48{\nbackground-color:#001756;\nbackground:linear-gradient( to bottom, #001756, #470065 );\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-k8hr9lew-eb58d63f91e2bf77a3d666f4ddf30c48 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  avia-bg-style-scroll av-minimum-height av-minimum-height-custom av-height-custom  container_wrap sidebar_right'   data-av_minimum_height_px='350'><div class='container av-section-cont-open' style='height:350px'><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-499'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-k8hr99mg-909b679b122af8d3ecaf39abe259d662\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-k8hr99mg-909b679b122af8d3ecaf39abe259d662{\npadding-bottom:10px;\ncolor:#ffffff;\nfont-size:6.5vw;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-k8hr99mg-909b679b122af8d3ecaf39abe259d662 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-k8hr99mg-909b679b122af8d3ecaf39abe259d662 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:6.5vw;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-k8hr99mg-909b679b122af8d3ecaf39abe259d662 .special-heading-inner-border{\nborder-color:#ffffff;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-k8hr99mg-909b679b122af8d3ecaf39abe259d662 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-k8hr99mg-909b679b122af8d3ecaf39abe259d662 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-k8hr99mg-909b679b122af8d3ecaf39abe259d662 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-k8hr99mg-909b679b122af8d3ecaf39abe259d662 av-special-heading-h1 custom-color-heading blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-1  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  av-inherit-size'><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Recruitment<\/h1><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/main><!-- close content main element --><\/div><\/div><div id='after_section_1'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-499'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lu1eak12-93afa60ff26dd61aa5d82a8a24279beb '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The Dallas County Sheriff\u2019s Department has various opportunities for professional growth for anyone looking to start a career in law enforcement. 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