The list is in order of rank from the highest score on down. Veterans Preference points may alter the rank order of the candidates. An eligible candidate remains on the list for up to two years. Back to top Many types of positions require candidates to take a medical examination. These positions include public works, law enforcement, building maintenance and others requiring physical effort.
Some positions require a drug test.
All non-clerical positions in the Sheriff's Department also require a psychological examination. Back to top Stearns County's salary compensation plan is competitive with other similar public employers. Each job flyer contains the salary information for that specific job classification. To see the salary for a current job opening, go the to Job Opportunities page and click on any of the listed job titles. Salary information is usually listed toward the bottom of the job flyer.