Small Agency
- K9 Program
- 12 hr shifts with every other weekend off (Panama schedule)
- Continued Education & Trainings
- Supportive Community
- Family friendly Eastland is located 90 miles West of Fort Worth and 60 miles East of Abilene along Interstate 20.
Eastland is the county seat of Eastland County and our community is around 4000 people with daytime population rising to about 7-8 thousand. The department consists of 13 full time sworn officers with 3 civilians. We are pro-active and the community is pro law enforcement. We also have a great working relationship with other departments in the county. We pride ourselves on fostering great relationships within the department that are more like family than coworkers. We are not far from the big cities and we still have the small-town benefits. Eastland ISD has great schools and extra-curricular programs. Eastland County and surrounding counties also offer awesome hunting and fishing opportunities. Eastland is a great place to raise a family. We require that you currently have a Peace Officer License for the State of Texas. You must also be in good standing with TCOLE. We will train TCOLE certified officers without previous experience.
Officer Pay Scale:
Officer I (Years 1-5) $60,562/annually Officer II (years 5-10) $63,435/annually Officer III (Years 10-15) $66,443/annually Senior Officer (15+ Years) $69,322/annually Yearly cost of living pay increase
Benefits:
Certificate pay
- $50 a month per certificate (intermediate, Advanced, Master) Retirement
- 5% TMRS 2:1
- 5-year vestment Longevity Incentives Optional supplemental Retirement 457 Program Baylor Scott and White insurance Uniform including duty weapons provided. Take home vehicle within 25-mile radius of the City of Eastland
- totally equipped including tire deflation systems, Patrol Rifle, Shotgun and less lethal.
Care Flight & Air Evac memberships paid for employees and family $125 boot allowance yearly Gym discounts 30 Minutes a shift work out allowed. TPOA membership paid STEP programs All leather gear provided Excellent Equipment Great training budget Pro Law Enforcement community Pro Law Enforcement City Manager and City Commission SRO Program Beards and tattoos allowed
Qualifications:
Current and valid TCOLE license