Maricopa County Sheriff

Description

The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) is a local law enforcement agency that serves Maricopa County, Arizona. It has its headquarters at 550 West Jackson Street, Phoenix. It is the largest sheriff's office in Arizona and provides general-service and specialized law enforcement to unincorporated areas of Maricopa County, serving as the primary law enforcement for unincorporated areas of the county as well as incorporated cities within the county who have contracted with the agency for law-enforcement services (known as "contract cities"). It also operates the county jail system.

Application Guidelines

1) Contact the Municipal City Clerk or the special district filing location to confirm that your registered address qualifies you for the position you intend to run for, and that you meet other office specific qualifications. 2) Complete the required filing papers and submit the required filing papers to the Municipal City Clerk or special filing district location. The filing papers must be accompanied by candidate nomination petitions. 3) Submit the required filing papers accompanied by candidate nomination petitions during the stipulated qualifying times. If the position you are running for requires a primary election, the filing papers and nomination petitions must be submitted between 120 and 90 days before the primary election. If the position does not require a primary election, the filing papers and nomination petitions must be submitted 120 to 90 days before the general election. If you have any questions please contact your Municipal City Clerk or the special district filing location.

Submit application to:
Maricopa County Recorder & Elections Department, Main Downtown Office, Phoenix, Arizona, 85003, US