Pay Schedule

Employees are paid monthly on the final day of the month. Below are the starting rates for each position.

Police Officer$4,227.04/month
Corrections Officer $3,499.94/month
Dispatch I$3,297.32/month
Dispatch II $3,674.94/month


Eligible non-sworn employees may also receive:

  • Training Officer Pay: $75/month
  • Shift Differential Pay: $52
  • Education Pay for a Bachelor’s Degree or higher: $200/month
  • Longevity Pay after 5 completed years of service: $40-$200/month

Eligible sworn employees may also receive: 

  • Education Pay for a Bachelor’s Degree or higher: $200/month
  • Clothing Allowance: $35-$100/month
  • Hazard Pay:$75/month
  • PTO Pay:$75/month
  • Shift Differential Pay: $52
  • On-call Pay

You can learn more about budget and finance here.  

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