Starting Base Salary: $65,000

1st year officers start at $66,255, which includes:

  • Base Pay – $65,000
  • Shoe Allowance – $150
  • Shift Differential – $1,105

Additional Pay Incentives Include:

  • 2 Year Degree – $360
  • 4 Year Degree – $960
  • Off-duty/ Contract Details – $55-$60/HR with multiple details available

Experienced officers start between $70,000 – $76,000 (DoQ), and can buy up to 5-years into the police pension

Benefits

  • Pension Plan (81.25% of Best 5 years Averaged)
  • City Health Clinic (Free for Employee & Family)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) Buyback Program
  • Paid Holidays (11 Holidays/2.5 x Pay if Worked)
  • Fitness Plan (1/2 of gym membership paid by City)
  • PD Gym and Weight Room
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Take Home Vehicle
  • 12-Hour Patrol Shifts = 19 more days off annually
  • Great Development / Specialty Training and Equipment
  • Computer Purchase Plan