Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office


Protecting and Serving


We commit service to and pledge protection for the citizens of Ouachita Parish in order to ensure a greater quality of life for each of us.

We will work diligently to promote a sense of pride in our community for law enforcement by fostering an environment of cooperation and trust within our organization and the community, so that we may bridge the distance between citizens and law enforcement personnel.

Our Mission

MONROE Ouachita Parish

🌟✨ OPSO BASS TOURNAMENT! 🌟✨

🎣🎣 The Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Office Bass Tournament is Saturday, April 25, 2026 on Lake D'Arbonne! 🎣🎣

🎏 Register at Any of the Following Locations:

🪝 TP Outdoors in Monroe

🪝 The Honey Hole Tackle Shop in West Monroe

🪝 Toledo Tackle in Monroe and West Monroe

🪝 The North Delta Training Academy at the OPSO Public Shooting Range

OR complete the application below and mail your payment in!

WE’RE HIRING – OCC OPEN RECRUITMENT EVENT

Looking for a career with purpose, stability, and opportunity? The Ouachita Correctional Center is ready to meet YOU.

Tuesday, April 14th
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Ouachita Correctional Center
4801 Hwy. 165 Bypass
Monroe, LA 71202

We’re actively hiring:

Certified Mechanics

Transportation Officers

Correctional Officers

Whether you’re experienced or ready to start a new career path, this is your chance to step into something meaningful and make an impact.

Bring with you:
Valid Driver’s License
High School Diploma / GED
Social Security Card
Birth Certificate
DD214 (if applicable)

Come talk with our team, learn about the opportunities, and take the first step to start your career.

www.opso.net

Don’t miss it. Your future could start here!

The OPSO Property Tax Portal is currently down due to online difficulties.

Updates to follow. Thank you for your patience.

💚Samaritan's Purse and their volunteers from all over the country have started arriving in Northeast Louisiana and Fair Park is blessed to partner with them to help with recovery efforts in our area.

🤝🏽Crews will help with debris clean-up, roof tarping, as well as some other tasks as needed. Please share this information with anyone who might need assistance. Local volunteers are also needed to assist with clean-up.

‼Orientation will take place:

◼️Monday-Saturday ➡️7:30 am & 12:30 pm

◼️Sundays at 12:30 pm

📍Fair Park Baptist Church
4412 White's Ferry Road
West Monroe, LA 71291

💚If you or someone you know needs assistance, please call 833-747-1234.

🚨🚨 POST Certified + Two Years Experience:
$10,000 Sign On Bonus at OPSO. Serve Strong. Lead Strong. Join OPSO. 🚨🚨

Apply Here ➡️www.opso.net/career-opportunities

Please note the Hours of Operation at the OPSO Rifle Range!

🟡🟡YELLOW Tax Notices are being mailed!!🟡🟡

- You will receive a yellow notice for EACH parcel of land you own.

- If you pay online, you will STILL receive a notice in the mail.

- If your taxes are escrowed, please verify with your mortgage company that they will be paying your taxes.

Please feel free to reach out to us if you have any questions.

‼‼ OPSO is HIRING! Are you ready for an exciting career that's rewarded with long term benefits? This is the JOB for YOU! ‼‼

🖱🖥▶️Apply today at opso.net/career-opportunities

February 27, 2024

OPSO RELEASES 2024 ANNUAL REPORT

Are YOU interested in working for the Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office?

Looking for a career where you can make a difference? The Ouachita Correctional Center May Be For YOU!

The Ouachita Correctional Center is currently hiring.

Starting salary of $46,087 with a $500 per month increase upon completion of the POST Academy

We are hiring both Security and Booking Deputies.

If you feel you may be interested, visit www.opso.net, click the employment tab and complete the employment application online, then submit it.

If you have any questions, contact our HR at
318-324-2675. We look forward to talking to you!