Learn what Deputies and law enforcement officers face on the job by signing up for the Citizens Academy. Space is limited to 20 people.
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office
Now Accepting Applications:
2025 Sheriff’s Citizens Academy.
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is excited to announce the 2025 Sheriff’s Citizens Academy! This 8-week program gives Lincoln County residents a unique, behind-the-scenes look at your Sheriff’s Office, our people, our culture, and how law enforcement works in your community.
Key Dates
Application Deadline: Sept. 19, 2025
First Class: Oct. 2nd, 2025
* Participants will receive over 20 hours of instruction and hands-on experience covering:
-Patrol Division, Dispatch, and K9.
-Criminal Investigations and Crime Scene.
-Detention Center {Jail}
-Swat Team and Honor Guard
-Courthouse Security
-School Resource Deputies.
-Criminal Law and Prosecution
Meets Thursday nights, 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Open to Lincoln County residents, age 21+
Background and driver history checks required
Limited class size of 20 residents, apply early!
Note: This is an educational opportunity to better understand law enforcement in our community.
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