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Rutherford County Government
Patrol Officer Certified - Patrol Unit
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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.
$62,112 / year median in Tennessee
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Patrol Officer Certified
- Patrol Unit 29-Jul-2026 to 01-Oct-2026 (CST) 940 New Salem Hwy, Murfreesboro, TN 37129, USA 61379-65870 per year Commensurate with experience Salary Full Time Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid time-off, Employee Assistance Program, Retirement Annual Salary
- $61,379
- $65,870 Assigned to Patrol Unit The purpose of this classification is to maintain law and order and to perform specialized police work within an assigned unit/function of the Sheriff's Department, which may include the Patrol Unit, Field Training Officer functions, K-9 Unit, School Resource Officer Division, Warrants Division, Jury Coordination functions, Court Security, or other areas.