2022 Civil Service Test - Application



  • Examination to be held at Wheeling Central Catholic High School
    75 14th St, Wheeling, WV

    Examination will be offered on two dates
    Wednesday June 1, 2022, at 7:00pm and Saturday June 4, 2022, at 9:00am

    (Applicants need to attend only one of the dates)


  • First Name: (Required)
    		MI:
    		Last Name: (Required)

  • Aliases: (Required)

  • Address: (Required)
    		City: (Required)
    County: (Required)
    		State: (Required)
    		ZIP: (Required)

  • Cellular Phone Number: (Required)

  • Email Address: (Required)

  • Date of Birth: (Required)

  • Place of Birth (City, State): (Required)

  • Last 4 of Your Social Security Number: (Required)

  • Eye Color: (Required)

  • Hair Color: (Required)

  • Drivers License Number and State: (Required)

  • Are you a United States Citizen?: (Required)



  • Have you ever served in any branch of the United States Military, including Guard or Reserve? * To receive 5 Military Preference points, a copy of your DD214 must be attached to this application. If you are still on active duty or serving in the Guard or Reserve, a photocopy of your military ID should be attached.: (Required)



  • Email proof of military service to [email protected]:


  • Are you a Certified West Virginia Law Enforcement Officer? * Please attach a copy of your West Virginia Law Enforcement Certificate to this application: (Required)



  • Email proof of WV Certification to [email protected]:


  • Have you ever been arrested?: (Required)



  • have you ever pled guilty, no contest, or have you been convicted of any crminial offense, other than a minor traffic violation?: (Required)



  • Were you ever fired, forced to resign from a position, or resigned in lieu of being fired?: (Required)



  • Have you ever been charged with an act of violence or Domestic Violence?: (Required)



  • Are you the subject of a Restraining Order or Domestic Violence Protective Order?: (Required)



  • Have you graduated from High School or obtained a G.E.D?: (Required)



  • Have you ever been adjudicated to be mentally incompetent?: (Required)



  • Are you a West Virginia resident or will you become a West Virginia Resident within 60 days of your hire date?: (Required)



  • Will you be at least 18 but less than 45 years old on the test date?: (Required)



  • Are you a habitual criminal?: (Required)



  • Are you a frequent user of non-prescribed prescription or illegal drugs?: (Required)



  • Are you addicted to drugs or alcohol?: (Required)



  • Have you received counseling due to addiction to drugs or alcohol?: (Required)



  • Are you willing to submit to pre-employment drug screening?: (Required)



  • Have you ever attempted a deception or fraud in conjunction with a civil service examination?: (Required)



  • Do you believe that you can pass the physical fitness test adopted by the Ohio County Sheriff's Office? Information can be found at www.ohcoso.com: (Required)



  • Are you opposed to using force to fulfill the duties of a Deputy Sheriff?: (Required)



  • Do you have uncorrected or corrected visual acuity of 23/30 in both eyes combined ?: (Required)



  • Are you colorblind?: (Required)



  • Do you have normal hearing in each ear?: (Required)



  • Are you aware that you will have to be examined by a physician and meet the physical requirements necessary to fulfill the responsibilities of a law enforcement officer?: (Required)



  • Are you aware that you will have to submit to a polygraph examination?: (Required)



  • Are you aware that you will have to submit to a psychological examination?: (Required)



  • Are you aware that if hired you will be required to pass a physical fitness test annually?: (Required)



  • Is there any reason known to you why you might not be able to consistently and promptly perform any of the job duties of Deputy Sheriff?: (Required)



  • If you answered yes, Please explain:

  • The Civil Service Test will be given at 2-different times. Please select only one date/time. Once your application has been received, no change to your selection may be made. Your selection must be clearly marked or you will not be permitted to take either examination!:


  • Please select your test date/time: (Required)

  • I herby certify that there are no willful misrepresentations or falsifications in this application, and all my answers are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. If it is discovered that I did misrepresent any information or falsify any information on this application, I may be held responsible for any expenses incurred during my background, psychological, and polygraph examination.:


  • Date Application Completed: (Required)

  • Type your name below, you will sign at the test: (Required)