Police Officer - Elk River

Summary

Job PostingJoin a department where you're supported, valued, and empowered to grow. The Elk River Police Department is seeking full-time Police Officers committed to service, integrity, and professionalism. At Elk River PD, officers have access to specialty assignments, competitive pay, modern equipment, and opportunities to build a career without leaving the department. What sets Elk River apart:$43.13/hour starting pay with top patrol pay in 2 years (2026 Salary range: $37.37 to $54.75/hr.).SWAT, K-9, Drone, Bike Team, Detectives, Drug Task Force, SRO and moreAbundant overtime$3,000/year tuition reimbursementFull uniforms and equipment provided1–3% wage incentive potentialLateral officers may qualify for immediate top patrol payMinimum Qualifications: Full-time POST license by application; first responder certification or ability to obtain within 6 months; valid driver's license; ability to meet state and City requirements, including background and physical exams.More opportunity. More ways to build your career.

Job Description

Job PostingJoin a department where you're supported, valued, and empowered to grow. The Elk River Police Department is seeking full-time Police Officers committed to service, integrity, and professionalism. At Elk River PD, officers have access to specialty assignments, competitive pay, modern equipment, and opportunities to build a career without leaving the department. What sets Elk River apart:$43.13/hour starting pay with top patrol pay in 2 years (2026 Salary range: $37.37 to $54.75/hr.).SWAT, K-9, Drone, Bike Team, Detectives, Drug Task Force, SRO and moreAbundant overtime$3,000/year tuition reimbursementFull uniforms and equipment provided1–3% wage incentive potentialLateral officers may qualify for immediate top patrol payMinimum Qualifications: Full-time POST license by application; first responder certification or ability to obtain within 6 months; valid driver's license; ability to meet state and City requirements, including background and physical exams.More opportunity. More ways to build your career.