Sheriff’s Office Opens Applications for 2024 Hardin County Citizens Sheriff’s Academy

Sheriff Keith Everhart recently announced that applications are now being accepted for the 2024 Hardin County Citizens Sheriff’s Academy.

The Academy will be conducted on Tuesdays starting on September 24th and running weekly through October 29th. The sessions are set to take place from 6:00pm until 8:30pm at the Sheriff’s Office. 

The Academy will provide participants with working knowledge of the Sheriff’s Office utilizing classroom and hands-on participation to provide an overview of the talents, skill, diversity, and quality of the Sheriff’s Office.  

Applications may be picked up at the Sheriff’s Office or at the Sheriff’s Office booth in the Community Building during the Hardin County Fair.

Completed applications and the $25 fee must be received by Friday, September 20th.

Applicants must be Hardin County residents 18 years of age (post high school) or older and class size is limited.

An Academy certificate of completion will be awarded to those who finish the course.

Questions may be directed to Sheriff Everhart or Chief Deputy Dennis Burns at (419) 673-1268 or by email to keverhart@hardinsheriff.com or dburns@hardinsheriff.com.

The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office is located at 1025 S. Main St. in Kenton.