POLICE OFFICER
Police Officer I: $31.10 - $31.72 per hour
Police Officer II: $34.09 - $36.17 per hour
Corporal / Police Officer III: $40.43 - $50.26 per hour
The Tooele City Police Department is seeking certifiable, lateral transfer, current POST cadets, or individuals with a confirmed start date for a POST academy to fill an opening and establish an eligibility roster for future openings within the department.
We know you have options in today's competitive labor market. Here's why joining us is a great choice:
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Strong support for law enforcement-from the Mayor on down.
- Excellent equipment and training.
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A modern, purpose-built police facility designed with safety and functionality in mind. Located at 50 N. Garden Street, our HR team proudly calls it "Tooele Five-O."
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Competitive pay, including year-for-year lateral credit for prior sworn LEO experience.
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A transparent Salary Schedule available on the City's website, with HR ready to provide pay estimates.
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Robust retirement benefits, with the City covering a significant share of costs, which is often paid out-of-pocket elsewhere.
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A student loan repayment program for college or POST-related debt.
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Recognized by Forbes as one of America's top ten "Friendliest Cities," and highlighted by AARP's Livability Index for inclusivity and opportunity.
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Most importantly: exceptional people. Our officers will tell you-there's something truly special about the team here.
Our 45 police officers serve a community of 41,000 residents and responded to roughly 17,000 calls last year, making us a very busy department.
Our organization is committed to integrity and ethical conduct. We value the camaraderie and trust among officers, support a healthy balance between work and family, and maintain a culture that prioritizes officer safety. Our police officers are well trained, well equipped and dedicated to addressing crime while honoring the Constitutional rights of all community members.
Position will remain open until August 10th, 2026. Apply now!
