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City Of Louisville Police Officer in Louisville, Colorado
The Louisville Police Department is hiring many Police Officers. Candidates must be Colorado POST certified at time of appointment. Applicants who are currently enrolled in a Colorado POST certified police academy are eligible to apply. (No expired Colorado certifications or current out-of-state certifications).
This is a great opportunity to become part of a City recognized as one of the Best Places to Live by Money Magazine for the last several years. Many things contribute to this exemplary quality of life and positive economic condition including 1,700 acres of open space, over 32 miles of trails, dozens of great eateries, great schools, wonderful neighborhoods, and a diverse mix of employment opportunities. As Money Magazine noted, "Add in dry, clear weather, little crime, good health care, low taxes, and Louisville is pretty tough to beat."
Individuals who are POST certified with the state of Colorado by date of appointment should apply. (no expired certifications or current out-of-state certifications)
Current Colorado officers who have 1, 2 or 3 years of patrol experience with a Colorado municipal, county or state law enforcement agency may start as a lateral up to Step 3.
NEW 2024 Pay Ranges: (Hiring Range is dependent on qualifications and up to Step 3 for Lateral hires). Step 1 Police Officer salary is $36.16 Hourly or $75,212.80 Step 2 Police Officer salary is $37.97 Hourly or $78,977.60 Step 3 Police Officer salary is $39.87 Hourly or $82,929.60 (Police Officer top pay concludes at Step 6, which is $46.15 Hourly or $95,992.00) New Retirement Contribution to 401(a) for Police with City contributing 10%
The City of Louisville also offers these robust benefits: $1,620 annual Uniform Allowance Take Home Car Program Tuition Reimbursement Free Recreation Center Pass Discounted Golf Course Rates Issued Cell/Work Phone Onsite Fitness Facility Wellness Program Overtime and Extra Duty Opportunities Lateral Hire and accelerated Training programs Specialized Assignment Opportunities Promotional Career Ladder to Corporal, Sergeant, Deputy Chief, Chief