Perry County, PA Sheriff's Office

08/03/2026

PUBLIC NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the Perry County Commissioners will hold a special public meeting on August 13, 2026 at 6:00 P.M. in the Commissioners Conference Room of the Veterans Memorial Building in the Borough of Bloomfield, Perry County, Pennsylvania for public review, comments and adoption by the Perry County Commissioners on the proposed ordinance to fix salaries of certain elected officials as set forth below.

Notice is hereby given that the Perry County Commissioners will hold a special public meeting on August 13, 2026 at 6:00 P.M. in the Commissioners Conference Room of the Veterans Memorial Building in the Borough of Bloomfield, Perry County, Pennsylvania for public review, comments and adoption by th...

06/23/2026

The Perry County Sheriff’s Office had the great honor of participating in the “Light to Unite” flag ceremony on Monday morning. Scouts and Scouters from Troop 64, Duncannon, did a great job and we were proud to be part of this initiative leading up to America’s 250th anniversary of Independence! Also a big thank you for State Representative Perry Stambaugh for taking time from the voting secession to be part of this event!

06/23/2026

The Perry County Sheriff's Office is accepting applications for a 𝐅𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐮𝐭𝐲 in the Sheriff’s Office. This position is responsible to maintain security in the Courtroom, as well as all other County buildings.

𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐝𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞:

Perform courtroom and county building security
Transport inmates
Serve civil papers including writs complaints, court orders, protection from abuse orders etc.
Serve warrants
Prepare paperwork for service and sheriff sales
Prepare and issue license to carry and license to sell permits

𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬

High School Graduate, or equivalent
Valid PA Driver’s License
Must be 21 years of age
Act 2 or Act 120 training and/or law enforcement experience is preferred.

Compensation includes a starting salary of $21.36/hour, with consideration for relevant experience. Perry County full time employment offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes generous paid time off, a County retirement plan, and health, dental, and vision insurance after a 90-day probation period.

For consideration, please send a resume and application to the Perry County Sheriff’s Office ATTN: Sheriff David Hammar, PO Box 6 New Bloomfield, Pa 17068 or [email protected] by July 10, 2026. Applications are available at www.perryco.org. Please contact Sheriff Hammar, at 717-582-5123 or [email protected] for additional information.

05/28/2026

04/06/2026

Attention!
If you or anyone you know has lost a set of tools in the area of the Courthouse, please call us with the details and specifics of what was lost.
717-582-5123

03/17/2026

⏰ Final Days to Get Your Tickets!
Ticket sales for the Perry County Area Agency on Aging 60+ Health & Wellness Expo end March 20.
Don’t miss your chance to join us for a day filled with resources, screenings, giveaways, and wellness activities designed for adults 60+.

Grab your tickets now and help us spread the word before time runs out!

03/16/2026

03/10/2026

The Perry County Sheriff's Office would like to extend our heartfelt condolences and sympathy to the family and friends of Corporal Timothy O'Connor of the Pennsylvania State Police, who was grievously killed in the line of duty.

02/10/2026

𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐆𝐚𝐩 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐞 👮‍♂️

My bill passed the House and is headed to the Governor’s desk. These officers complete the same rigorous training as other police but were never formally issued certification numbers. My bill ensures officers receive automatic certification—eliminating a needless hurdle for those who put their lives on the line every day.

Learn more: https://www.pasenategop.com/news/gebhard-bill-benefiting-fort-indiantown-gap-police-almost-law/