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Dakota County Sheriff

Dakota County is taking applications to complete the 4-year term of the County Sheriff for the appointment period ending December 31, 2026.  The 2026 salary is set at $3,265.43 bi-weekly.  The qualifications to apply are set pursuant to Nebraska Statutes §32-520, §23-1701 and §23-1701.01. To submit an application, please contact the Dakota County Clerk: 402-987-2130 or via email at: countyclerk@dakotacounty.ne.gov.  Applications will be accepted until Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 4:30 p.m.   Equal Opportunity Employer.  Subject to veteran’s preference.