Welcome to Sherman County, Nebraska

Employment Opportunities


The Sherman County Sheriff's Office is currently accepting applications for a Deputy Sheriff (FT/PT). Nebraska Certification is preferred; however, all applicants will be considered. Applicants must meet the minimum standards of the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center. Applicants must be 21 years of age, A U.S. citizen, possess a high school diploma or equivalent and have a valid driver's license. Applicants must be of good moral character, with no felony or serious misdemeanor convictions. An interview and background check will be conducted. Benefits include retirement, health insurance, vacation, holidays, sick leave, uniforms, equipment, and take home vehicle for meeting residency requirements. Sherman County has approximately 3500 residents. It is home to Sherman County Reservoir amongst the 5 towns and villages within the county, is in close proximity to 2 other lakes (Davis and Calamus), and the Tri-City area. Lake traffic is seasonal but increases the population during those times of the year. Supportive communities with good schools are an added benefit. This agency has a K-9 and is proactive in the performance of our duties. Applications are available to be picked up, mailed, or emailed - at the Sherman County Sheriff's Office located at 630 "O" St, Loup City, Ne 68853 (308)745-1511. Applications can be emailed to sheriff@shermancountyne.gov 

Deputy Sheriff Application