Police Officer
Salary: $53,477.42 ($25.71/hour)
Requirements:
- Be 18 years of age
- Be a high school graduate or have a G.E.D. (college degree strongly preferred)
- Have no felony convictions; misdemeanors will be considered on a case-by-case basis
- Possess a valid driver’s license and good driving record
- Be M.C.O.L.E.S. certified or certifiable
- Be a U.S. citizen
- Successfully complete all phases of the selection process
- Lateral pay up to $39.10 per hour in 2024
- Lateral candidates can also receive up to 10 years of service credit toward retiree health care
- Candidates currently attending a police academy may qualify to have educational costs reimbursed
- TKPD is a marijuana-free workplace