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October 31, 2024
Now accepting applications for Merit Police Officers
Opens November 1, 2024, Application Deadline is November 30th, 2024 Floyd County Sheriff’s Department Now Hiring Merit Police Officers The Floyd County Sheriff’s Department is currently accepting applications for Merit Police Officers. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a rewarding career in law enforcement with competitive benefits and opportunities for advancement. Position Overview: Application Details: Joining the Floyd
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July 18, 2024
Cops Cycling for Survivors
Cops Cycling for Survivors rode through Floyd County yesterday on their tour around Indiana. Cops Cycling for Survivors is a group of active officers and civilian participant riders who raise awareness and actively support law enforcement survivors through their annual bicycle tour. These cyclists bicycle around the state of Indiana raising funds to be utilized to support scholarships, camps and
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March 12, 2024
Now accepting applications for Merit Police Officers
MARCH 12th, 2024 Floyd County Sheriff’s Department Now Hiring Merit Police Officers The Floyd County Sheriff’s Department is currently accepting applications for Merit Police Officers. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a rewarding career in law enforcement with competitive benefits and opportunities for advancement. Position Overview: Application Details: Joining the Floyd County Sheriff’s Department as a Merit Police
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January 8, 2024
FCSO Discontinuing Prescription Drop Box Service
Removal of Drop Boxes Effective Monday, January 8, 2024 On Monday, January 8, 2024, the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office will remove prescription drop boxes from Baptist Health Floyd, the Floyd County Health Department, Indiana University Southeast, the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office front lobby, and the Floyd County Police Substation. The following website indicates that CVS Pharmacy (1950 State St., New
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May 10, 2023
Police Officer Hiring Process
The Floyd County Sheriff’s Office has started a Police Officer Hiring Process for 2023. The application period is from May 1st, 2023 – June 30th, 2023 ending at 12:00pm. For more information about the hiring process and requirements please check our careers page. Merit Police Officer Starting Salary: $59,352 Additional Benefits Include:
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March 15, 2023
Spring & Summer Safety Tips from FCSO
With spring and summer just around the corner and warmer weather on its way, our department wants to remind the community of some essential safety tips for the upcoming season. Firstly, it’s crucial to keep your home and vehicles locked up at all times, even for short periods. While we recommend the use of home security systems and residential security
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March 15, 2023
FCSO Officers are now equipped with naloxone
The Floyd County Sheriff’s Office has implemented a new initiative to equip their officers with Narcan, also known as Naloxone. This move is aimed at providing the officers with the necessary tools to save lives, as the use of Naloxone by first responders has proven to be a safe and effective means of reversing the effects of an overdose. In
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February 10, 2023
Ann Carruther is named the first Honorary Floyd County Sheriff’s Posse Member
“Ann Carruthers with Systems of Care, she does so much and her family does so much in the community,” Bush said. “We have decided, because of her service to the community (to honor her.)” Carruthers and the FCSO are working together now to help people who are in the jail and on a future program to help people when officers
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January 15, 2023
Stay in Touch
The Floyd County Sheriff’s Office is currently collecting emails for our newsletter and community news alerts. These alerts will be related the operations and happenings with the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office. You can also stay up to date by following us on Social Media. Join the over 18,000 followers on our Facebook page.
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January 15, 2023
Running With The Sheriff
Sheriff Steve Bush is an avid runner and wishes to find community members that would like to join him monthly for a run. Connecting with the community thru his passion of running has been a long time idea that he has had during his campaign and now as sheriff would like to see this activity grow thru his service as
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January 15, 2023
Now Hiring
The Floyd County Sheriff’s Department is currently seeking applicants for the positions of Corrections Officer and Communications. Applicants may apply through our website. Corrections Starting Salary: $44,000 Benefits Include: Paid Vacation, Personal, Holiday and Sick Time, Shift Differential, Promotional Rank Increases, State PERF Retirement, Deferred Compensation, Heath – Dental/Vision – Life Insurance, Longevity Pay, Uniforms Provided. Communications Starting Salary: $45,580
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January 2, 2023
Meet Sheriff Steve Bush and his Leadership Team
A graduate of Jeffersonville High School he graduated from Indiana State University with a Bachelor’s degree in criminology. He graduated the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy in 1991 and has amassed thousands of hours of law enforcement training. Sheriff Bush has been a life long resident of Floyd County and is believes in servant leadership. Sheriff Bush has an extensive background
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January 1, 2023
Thank You Frank Loop
Sheriff Frank Loop has served as the elected Sheriff of Floyd County, Indiana since 2015 and has served a total of 41 years at the Floyd County Sheriff’s Department. His commitment to serving his community through his service in law enforcement is an incredible achievement. During his service he has served as Sheriff, Chief Deputy, Detective, Patrol Supervisor, SWAT Commander,
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