Jacksonville City Sheriff

Jacksonville, FL

County Partisan

Current Incumbent

T.K. Waters

Republican

In office since July 2023

Next Election

May 18, 2027

Filing Window

Jan 11, 2027 - Jan 15, 2027

Term Length

4 years

Position Type

Full Time

Salary

$169,656/year

Number of Seats

1

About this position

The County Sheriff is the chief law enforcement official of the county and is responsible for ensuring that all local, state, and federal laws are followed.

Eligibility requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Must be a registered voter
  • Must be a resident of the district
  • Registered elector and resident of the county at the time of election

Filing information

Elections office

105 E. Monroe St., Jacksonville, FL 32202

Phone: 904-255-8683

Fee & signature requirements

Filing Fee is 6% of annual salary; signature requirement of 1% of total number of registered voters in the county.

Filing instructions

Submit paperwork to the county supervisor of election's office.

Primary Type Partisan
Primary Date Mar 23, 2027
Primary Filing Jan 11, 2027 - Jan 15, 2027
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