Warrants Clerk

Applications Accepted: October 15, 2026 to October 21, 2026

Applications that are incomplete or missing signatures will be rejected. If your application is denied, you MAY be eligible to reapply after a period of one (1) year.

Starting Salary: $44,100

Shift Work: 6:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m. (12-hour shifts)

Annual Compensation:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits; As an employee you do not pay a premium for yourself or any covered dependents for these benefits. This is paid by the agency 100%.
• Life Insurance
• EAP access (counseling and support services).
• 3 weeks vacation, 2 weeks sick leave and 100 hours personal leave annually
• Participation in the Florida Retirement System (FRS), with agency contributions annually
• Access to a free medical clinic for acute care needs with a primary care provider to include annual physicals, office visits, lab work, and many generic medications through the Employee Benefits Plan for you and your dependents.
• Educational Program for approved majors
• Uniforms provided

Role and Responsibilities:

The Warrants Unit is open 24 hours per day 7 days per week, including all holidays.  The Warrants Clerk provides clerical support performing public information assistance by aiding the general public with inquiries and directing individuals to the appropriate offices.  The Warrants Clerk provides 24/7 assistance to all law enforcement agencies inside and outside the state of Florida by confirming all warrants, protections orders, and domestic violence, no-contact orders housed by the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. Work includes clerical support duties such as answering telephone and radio calls, sending and responding to e-mail, data entry of warrants, summonses, protection orders/notice of hearings and no-contact orders into the local data entry system as well as FCIC/NCIC, scanning and attaching documents to electronic files, responding to teletype hit confirmations and messages and making arrangements for out of state extraditions.

Physical Demands:

• Sit or stand and work on the computer for long periods of time
• Bend, lift, carry (up to 25 lbs.), and reach with hands and arms
• Repetitive motion using coordination and dexterity abilities

Preferred Skills:

• Computer literacy
• Good typing skills (approximately 30 wpm) with a high level of accuracy of data entry
• Polite, courteous and professional demeanor

Application Processing Required:

All candidates must pass the following tests to be eligible for employment:

• Interview
• Polygraph
• Background Investigation
• Medical exam and drug screen (after conditional job offer)

Applications Accepted by:

• Email – ApplyLCSO@sheriffleefl.org
• In Person – LCSO Headquarters, 14750 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Fort Myers, FL 33912 (Utilize the drop box in the front lobby)
• Mail to – Attn: Human Resources, Lee County Sheriff’s Office, 14750 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Fort Myers, FL 33912

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We proudly recognize Veterans’ Preference and are committed to a drug-free workplace.

Service members, veterans and the spouse and family members of such, may be entitled to preference, priority and waivers for postsecondary educational requirements and are encouraged to apply.

All conditions of this posting are subject to the Sheriff’s discretion.

Download and fill out: CivCert-Application-Packet-rev.-08-17-2026