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There are 2 basic types of membership available, General Membership and Law Enforcement Membership.
General Members may attend all meetings, become a member of the Administrative Board and be involved with all unit activities that do not require a law enforcement function.
Enforcement Members must first be accepted as a General Member and then apply to and be accepted into one (or more) of the law enforcement related units.
Basic Requirements for Membership in:
To apply for and become a General Member, you must:
1. Be 21 years of age.
2. Complete a membership application, which is available from the Captain or Membership Lieutenant.
3. Successfully pass a Criminal History, Driving background and fingerprint check.
4. Be approved for membership by the Sheriff’s Department Administration.
5. Pass an interview with the Applicant Review Board.
6.Be approved by a vote of the General Members.
Law Enforcement Membership, which includes the Enforcement, IT Forensics Analysis and Mounted Units:
1. Possess a valid Michigan Driver’s License.
2. Be able to meet all requirements as outlined in the membership application.
3.Successfully complete an in depth Enforcement Unit Board Interview.
4. Pass an extensive background investigation.
5. Be approved by The Sheriff’s Department Administration for acceptance into the Enforcement, IT Forensics Analysis and/or Mounted Unit(s). |