
Orange County Sheriff's Office
106 E. Margaret Lane Hillsborough, NC 27278 Phone: (919) 245-2900
Emergency Dial 911
General Contact: websheriff@orangecountync.gov
Employment
Employment Requirements
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Must be a citizen of the United States
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Must be at least 21 years of age
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Must be of good character, as determined by a thorough background investigation
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Must not have committed, or been convicted of, a felony offense--Must possess a valid NC driver’s license and have a good driving record
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Must be a high school graduate or have attained a GED certificate
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Meet the requirements in Section .0300
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Minimum Standards for employment and certification as a justice officer 12 NCAC 10B .0301
Justice Officers Benefits
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Health, Dental, & Life Insurance Disability
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State Government Retirement System
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401(k) Plan-Paid Holidays-Paid Vacation
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Paid Sick Time
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Family and Medical Leave-School Parental Leave
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Civil Leave (Jury Duty)
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Military Leave
Thank you for your interest in applying with the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. Please follow the instructions below to complete the online Sheriff F-3 and other tasks.
Online Sheriff F-3:
Personal History Statement:
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Use this link: www.ncf3.com/
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Sign up for an account if you do not already have one.
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Click on "Sheriff F-3".
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On the next page, enter the last four digits of your SSN and then click "continue".
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Enter the positions(s) and agency (Orange County Sheriff’s Office) to which you are applying (the names will pop up after you begin typing).
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After your online F-3 is complete you will be given two options, Save or Print.
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Print your form (Note: you are allowed unlimited prints of this completed F-3.)
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Orange County Employment Application
Follow the below link to download, fill out, and print the Employment Application.
Next Steps (Criminal History Checks)
Please contact the Clerk of Court in each County that you have lived in over the past 10 years. Obtain criminal records checks from each County Clerk of Court for the last 10 years. This should be done for North Carolina and any other State where you have been a resident to include where you attended College and High School.
Final Steps
Follow the link below to download, fill out, and print the Release of Information form.
Bring all above documents to the Sheriff's Office for turn in. Remember, The Personal History Statement and Release of Information forms must be NOTARIZED.
Additional Information
Provide copies of:
Driver’s License
Social Security Card
Birth Certificate
High School or College Diploma
Please complete the Authorization to Release Information form and have it notarized.
Notify Sgt. Glenn Powell when you have completed these tasks. You may contact him by phone at 919-717-4671, or by email at gpowell@orangecountync.gov.