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City of Farmington
Police Officer
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What they do
A Law Enforcement Officer enforces jurisdictional laws, maintains public safety, and protects property and people in the community. Patrols neighborhoods, responds to emergency calls and crime scenes, watches for traffic and driving violations. Authorized to arrest criminals; prepares cases and testifies in court.
$64,948 / year median in Missouri
+3% projected growth
Job Description
The City of Farmington is currently accepting applications for one immediate opening and to establish an eligibility list for full-time Police Officers at the Farmington Police Department. Must be Missouri POST certified and at least twenty-one years of age. A valid Missouri driver's license is required. Starting salary is $52,000 to $58,489 depending on experience, with periodic step increases. The City offers an excellent benefit package that includes full paid employee health, dental, vision and life insurance, Missouri LAGERS retirement, uniform allowance, assigned car, paid vacation after six months, sick leave, paid holidays and more. Applicants can apply online at www.farmington-mo.gov, send resume or apply in person at Long Memorial Hall, 110 West Columbia Street, Farmington. Employment is contingent upon passing a background check and drug screening. Previous applicants need to reapply.