Lateral Police Officer

Salary: $89,388.00 Annually

Closing Date: 11/17/2026

Position Summary:

To ensure preservation of peace and public safety through the enforcement of local, state, and Federal laws, and by providing support and assistance during emergency or crisis situations.

Essential Functions:
1. Patrol designated district to ensure preservation of peace and public safety.

2. Identify, apprehend, and assist in the prosecution of suspected violators of the law.

3. Respond to non-emergency, emergency, and crisis situations.

4. Perform other related duties as required.

Requirements:

• Possess a valid license for Peace Officer in the State of Minnesota; or
• Have the status of “eligible to be licensed” as defined by the Minnesota P.O.S.T. Board; or
• Have completed basic requirements in another state and be considered eligible by the Minnesota P.O.S.T. Board; or
• Be considered an exception to all of the above options and eligible by the Minnesota P.O.S.T. Board.