Employment Opportunities

Boone County government offers a wide and diverse number of direct services to its residents, including law enforcement, correction and detention of law violators, support for the criminal justice system, direct health care, maintenance of essential records, highway maintenance, property assessments, courtroom operations, building and planning services, tax collection for other local governments, and election administration among others. From these many services come many opportunities for employment.

For applications and openings for the Sheriff's Department please visit the Public Safety Building at 615 N. Main Street, Belvidere, IL 61008

Current Job Openings : 

Emergency Management Coordinator

This position is 24 hours per week and works under the direction of the Sheriff.
The person is responsible for coordinating
the development, maintenance, and testing of a comprehensive
all-hazard emergency management program as well as
coordinating resources in emergency situations.
This person will apply for and manage grants that have
potential to assist with funding the Emergency Management Program.
The position is also responsible for coordinating and monitoring
the local emergency volunteer organizations.
Applicant must be well organized and have strong
communication skills. Computer knowledge is required.
Salary is $26,000- $30,000 D.O.Q.

Please send completed application and resume to
Boone County Sheriff's Office
615 N. Main St. Belvidere, IL 61008
Must be submitted by Friday March 2, 2012
EOE

Download the employment application here