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Solano County Sheriff's Office

The Office of Sheriff is one of antiquity and the oldest law enforcement office known within the common law system. The Office of the Sheriff has always been accorded great dignity and trust. The Office of the Sheriff, in California, is a state constitutional office headed by an elected Sheriff in each county. The Solano County Sheriff is responsible for providing public safety services in the county including patrol, investigations, custody of adult offenders and Coroner services. The Sheriff's Office also provides a variety of support services including maintenance of criminal records and dispatch of public safety personnel. The Sheriff's Office is divided into three major divisions Public Safety, Administration and Custody. These divisions work in close partnership with each other to provide a high level of service to the citizens of Solano County. The Solano County Sheriff's Office has an operating budget of $80 million and employs over 500 people including 116 sworn law enforcement professionals. The Solano County Sheriff's Office is a forward-thinking, proactive agency that strives to create partnerships with the community, as well as other government and law enforcement agencies in order the serve the needs of its citizens.

There are wide ranging career opportunities within the Sheriff's Office. In addition to specialty Deputy Sheriff positions including SWAT, Marine Patrol, Criminal & Coroner Investigations, Canine, Narcotics Enforcement, Court Services, Bicycle Enforcement, Crowd Control Team and the service of civil process the department is staffed by an outstanding network of Correctional Officers, Sheriff Service Technicians, Public Safety Dispatchers, Evidence Technicians, Legal Procedures Clerks and administrative staff.

 

Oct 01, 2026
Full time
Correctional Officer (Entry)
$32.43 - $39.42 hourly
Solano County Sheriff's Office Fairfield, CA
WHY WE EXIST To Protect and Serve the Community! The Sheriff’s office is dedicated to the protection and well-being of every person in Solano County by providing excellent community service.  The values of the Sheriff’s Office are to bring: Professionalism:  Performing to the highest standards with integrity, ethical behavior and accountability. Trust: Confidence in the character and ability to meet expectations. Courage: To persevere with mental and moral strength in the face of difficulty. Innovation:  Embrace and inspire creativity to apply better solutions that accomplish goals and outcomes. Teamwork:  Unified collaboration to accomplish common goals without regard to personal agendas. Service: Providing professional assistance in support of the community's best interests and well-being. Respect:  To value and embrace individuality with special regard to differences. Click here to learn more about the Sheriff's  Department...
Oct 01, 2026
Full time
Deputy Sheriff - Lateral
$114,444 - $139,108 yearly
Solano County Sheriff's Office Fairfield, CA
WHY WE EXIST To Protect and Serve the Community! The Sheriff’s office is dedicated to the protection and well-being of every person in Solano County by providing excellent community service.  The values of the Sheriff’s Office are to bring: Professionalism:   Performing to the highest standards with integrity, ethical behavior and accountability. Trust:  Confidence in the character and ability to meet expectations. Courage: To persevere with mental and moral strength in the face of difficulty. Innovation:   Embrace and inspire creativity to apply better solutions that accomplish goals and outcomes. Teamwork:   Unified collaboration to accomplish common goals without regard to personal agendas. Service: Providing professional assistance in support of the community's best interests and well-being. Respect:   To value and embrace individuality with special regard to differences. Click here to learn more about the...
Oct 01, 2026
Full time
Veterinary Technician (Registered)
$66,455 - $80,776 yearly
Solano County Sheriff's Office Fairfield, CA
WHY JOIN US AT SOLANO COUNTY?   COMMITMENT TO SERVICE: Our mission is to serve the people and to provide a safe and healthy place to live, learn, work and play. We serve the public in many different ways, including: Providing primary medical, dental, substance abuse, mental health and social services to residents, including the uninsured, low-income, and medically underserved, and administering federal, state, and local public assistance programs Providing law enforcement services in the unincorporated area of the county Protecting the community from public health threats such as communicable diseases Coordinating countywide responses to domestic violence and terrorism or other emergencies Managing the criminal justice process after arrest (jail, prosecution, defense, probation) Supporting other local governments through efficient property tax collection as mandated by the State, County and local jurisdictions; and, Administration and enforcement of Federal,...
Oct 01, 2026
Full time
Public Safety Dispatcher (Entry)
$32.43 - $39.42 hourly
Solano County Sheriff's Office Fairfield, CA
Essential Duties Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Learns to receive requests and dispatch for law enforcement, fire service and other services; evaluates requests for validity, priority and type of response required; dispatch appropriate individual/agency to respond to request; relay information and/or instruction to personnel in the field; coordinate some non-emergency activities, process inter-agency email messages, and dispense keys for control lockbox and maintain key log.    Learns to retrieve/update criminal information and motor vehicle/license records using national and state criminal information computer systems (C.L.E.T.S); enters, removes, confirms, modifies, and/or updates entries and data as needed; enters and runs inquiries on data such as vehicle registrations, driver’s license records, criminal histories, warrants, lost/stolen property, or missing/wanted persons; receives be-on-lookout (BOL) notices and broadcasts/distributes...
Oct 01, 2026
Full time
Public Safety Dispatcher - Lateral
$86,697 - $105,380 yearly
Solano County Sheriff's Office Fairfield, CA
To Protect and Serve the Community! The Sheriff’s Office is dedicated to the protection and well-being of every person in Solano County by providing excellent community service. The values of the Sheriff’s Office are to bring: Professionalism:   Performing to the highest standards with integrity, ethical behavior and accountability. Trust:  Confidence in the character and ability to meet expectations. Courage: To persevere with mental and moral strength in the face of difficulty. Innovation:   Embrace and inspire creativity to apply better solutions that accomplish goals and outcomes. Teamwork:   Unified collaboration to accomplish common goals without regard to personal agendas. Service: Providing professional assistance in support of the community's best interests and well-being. Respect:   To value and embrace individuality with special regard to differences. Click here to learn more about the Sheriff's Office THE...
Sep 26, 2026
Full time
Public Safety Dispatcher Lateral Solano COUNTY
$86,696 yearly
Solano County Sheriff's Office Fairfield, CA
To Protect and Serve the Community! The Sheriff’s Office is dedicated to the protection and well-being of every person in Solano County by providing excellent community service. The values of the Sheriff’s Office are to bring: Professionalism:   Performing to the highest standards with integrity, ethical behavior and accountability. Trust:  Confidence in the character and ability to meet expectations. Courage:  To persevere with mental and moral strength in the face of difficulty. Innovation:   Embrace and inspire creativity to apply better solutions that accomplish goals and outcomes. Teamwork:   Unified collaboration to accomplish common goals without regard to personal agendas. Service:  Providing professional assistance in support of the community's best interests and well-being. Respect:   To value and embrace individuality with special regard to differences. Click here to learn more...
Sep 26, 2026
Full time
Correctional Officer Entry Solano County
$32.43 hourly
Solano County Sheriff's Office Fairfield, CA
The Sheriff’s office is dedicated to the protection and well-being of every person in Solano County by providing excellent community service.  The values of the Sheriff’s Office are to bring: Professionalism:   Performing to the highest standards with integrity, ethical behavior and accountability. Trust:  Confidence in the character and ability to meet expectations. Courage:  To persevere with mental and moral strength in the face of difficulty. Innovation:   Embrace and inspire creativity to apply better solutions that accomplish goals and outcomes. Teamwork:   Unified collaboration to accomplish common goals without regard to personal agendas. Service:  Providing professional assistance in support of the community's best interests and well-being. Respect:   To value and embrace individuality with special regard to differences. To learn more about the Sheriff's Office please...
Sep 26, 2026
Full time
Juvenile Correction Counselor (Entry) Solano COUNTY
$66,728 yearly
Solano County Sheriff's Office Fairfield, CA
THE POSITION Under immediate supervision, incumbents in the class of Juvenile Correctional Counselor (Entry) supervise and counsel justice-involved youth detained in or committed to a County institution; learn to maintain order and structure within assigned area on a daily basis; learn to teach classes, provide counseling and assist detained youth in using other resources and opportunities. Incumbents may be assigned to offer support, guidance and direction in a community setting. Incumbents are expected to learn techniques for effective supervision and/or counseling of youth preparatory to promotion to the journey level. This class is the entry-level class in the Juvenile Correctional Counselor series. The class is distinguished from the: Juvenile Correctional Counselor class, which are experienced counselors who are expected to perform at a higher level of competence with only general supervision. WORKING CONDITIONS Incumbents must be able to...
Sep 26, 2026
Full time
Deputy Sheriff - Lateral Solano County
$114,444 yearly
Solano County Sheriff's Office Fairfield, CA
Deputy Sheriff's provide services and protection to the public through performance of law enforcement duties. Incumbents are responsible for enforcing laws and preventing crime.  Deputy Sheriff's serve in numerous assignments including, patrol, investigations, marine patrol, coroner's office, civil, and resident deputy. In addition to ancillary assignments such as Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), Crisis Negotiation Team (CNT), Arson Investigations, Mobile Field Force (MFF), HAZMAT Response, and specialty instructor. The Sheriff's Office provides a variety of schedules depending on operational need and assignment. The current options include: (5), 8-hour shift(s)  (4), 10-hour shift(s) (3-4), 12-hour shift(s) ESSENTIAL DUTIES Depending on assignment, duties may include but are not limited to the following: 1. Patrols an assigned geographical area in a region of the County; observes activities in the area; initiates traffic stops; makes...