THE OHIO COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFF CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
ANNOUNCES AN
EXAMINATION FOR DEPUTY SHERIFF
Examination to be held at Wheeling Central Catholic High School 75 14th St, Wheeling, WV
Examination will be offered on two dates Wednesday December 8, 2021, at 7:00 pm and Saturday December 11, 2021, at 9:00 am (Applicants need to attend only one of the dates)
Applicants must complete the online form to apply for the test.
Additional information and online form can be found at www.ohcoso.com
All applications must be submitted no later than noon on November 19, 2021
REQUIREMENTS
Vision – uncorrected or corrected visual acuity of 20/30 in both eyes combined
No colorblindness
Hearing – No deficiency allowed
Age 18-45 years – at least 18 on day of examination
License – Valid driver’s license required
High School Diploma or equivalency
The Commission may refuse to examine an applicant, or after examination, to certify as eligible, one who is addicted to the habitual use of intoxicating liquors or drugs, or who has been convicted of a felony or who has been guilty of infamous or notorious disgraced conduct; or who has been dismissed from public service for delinquency or misconduct or who has made a false statement or any material fact or practiced or attempted to practice any deception of fraud in his or her application, in any such examination or in securing his or her eligibility, or who refuses to comply with the rules and regulations of the Commission.
A passing score shall be established by the Commission, and the Commission will post the eligibility list containing the names and grades of those who have passed the competitive examination. The names will be listed according to the highest numerical test scores. All tied scores will be decided by a blind drawing conducted by the Commission.
All persons qualifying for the eligibility list must subsequently undergo and pass a medical examination, physical agility test, psychological evaluation, and a polygraph examination in order to qualify for certification or appointment as Deputy Sheriff.
Christopher Turak, President
Melissa Barr
Charlie Belouz
Civil Service Commission
Int. & N.R. Oct. 29. Nov. 5, 2021