👮 About King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO)
The King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) is a trusted law enforcement agency serving unincorporated King County and 13 contracted cities, including responsibilities over transit and airport policing Indeed+1Government Jobs+1KOMO+14Wikipedia+14Government Jobs+14. Led by Sheriff Patti Cole‑Tindall, the office serves a population of over 2 million people through more than 1,000 employees, including 720 sworn deputies Wikipedia.
🎯 Who to Meet at the Expo
- Alison Jeffers (ajeffers@kingcounty.gov)
- Kenneth Etheridge (KCSOREC@kingcounty.gov)
They can guide you on what it’s like to serve and protect across King County.
👣 Career Opportunities
✅ Why Join KCSO
- Comprehensive Benefits:
- 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision
- Basic life insurance
- Generous vacation and sick leave
- Retirement under LEOFF plan IndeedGovernment Jobs
- 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision
🧭 Entry-Level & Lateral Paths
- Entry-Level Deputy:
- Requires Public Safety Testing (PAT), interviews, and background checks
- Cadets receive full sponsorship to the Basic Law Enforcement Academy LinkedIn+2Government Jobs+2Government Jobs+2Indeed+2King County+2Public Safety Testing+2Indeed+1Indeed+1
- Requires Public Safety Testing (PAT), interviews, and background checks
- Lateral Entry:
- Experienced officers offered faster hiring with signing bonus
- Experienced officers offered faster hiring with signing bonus
💼 Specialized Assignments
Deputies can pursue high-impact roles like:
- Helicopter pilots
- School Resource Officers
- K‑9 units
- Marine patrol
- SWAT, bomb squad, drone ops
- Air support, court security, search & rescue King CountyWikipediaWikipedia+2Wikipedia+2Wikipedia+2
🛡️ Mission & Community
KCSO is a “Every Call Counts” agency dedicated to criminal justice, public safety, and high-quality service .
🎯 What’s Ahead at the Expo
Meet Alison Jeffers and Kenneth Etheridge at the booth to:
- Learn about entry-level or lateral career paths
- Get details about testing, training, and requirements
- Ask questions about specialized units, hiring bonuses, and benefits
✍️ Ready to Apply?
Visit the KCSO Careers page for Deputy roles:
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🙏 Thank You, KCSO
We’re honored to host the King County Sheriff’s Office at the 2025 WA State Fitness Expo. Whether you’re drawn to a service career or just curious about law enforcement, this is your best opportunity to connect with some of the county’s top recruiters.
Jeremy Williams
Williams Productions / WA State Fitness Expo

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