ADAMS COUNTY MERIT COMMISSION
APPLICANT TESTING FOR SHERIFF’S DEPUTY
FOR ADAMS COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

Testing Date & Time to be determined 

The physical agility test will be given at Flinn Stadium, 4400 Maine Street, Quincy, Illinois beginning promptly at 8:00 a.m. Please plan on arriving at least 15 minutes prior for weigh-ins and turning in of forms. Wear appropriate attire for the physical testing process. Those who successfully pass the power test will be invited to take the written test. Individual physical testing requirements are listed on the last page of the application package. The waiver and release of liability form and the power test form with name, gender, and age only should be completed prior to testing and turned in to the testing personnel at Flinn Stadium the day of the physical testing.

The physical agility testing should be completed about 10:00 a.m. Only those individuals who pass the physical test will be allowed to take the written test.

The written test will be given at the Adams County Courthouse, 6th & Vermont St. Quincy, Illinois in the Adams County Boardroom on Date & Time to be determined. Please use the west door located on Vermont Street and be prepared to present photo identification. Written testing time should be completed around 12:30 p.m.

All applicants passing both the physical and written test will be sent a letter advising them of their written test results.

The Applicant Background Investigation Form, when completed, is to be mailed to Adams County Sheriff’s Office or turned in to the Adams County Sheriff’s Office, 535 Vermont St., Quincy, IL 62301. 

Applicants wishing to be considered for lateral transfer must complete the application and submit it along with appropriate documentation and your written request for lateral transfer.

Please complete and return all forms included in the Patrol Deputy Application Packet.