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NACOGDOCHES-CITY OF
Police Officer
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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.
$64,419 / year median in Texas
+5% projected growth
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Between $62k and
$79k
Per Year DOE (Depends on Experience)
Position range in Nacogdoches County $39k - $62k Per Year Police Officer
NACOGDOCHES-CITY OF
Occupation:
Police and Sheriff's Patrol OfficersLocation:
Nacogdoches, TX - 75965Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Other, see job description ShiftPosted:
07/13/2026 Positions available: 2Source:
WorkInTexasWeb Site:
WorkInTexas Onsite /Remote:
Work onsite all of the timeUpdated:
08/24/2026Expires:
09/11/2026 Job #: 17039909 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent DL Required Language English, Well Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Benefits Help for . Join our Team as a Police Officer and Receive a $5,000 Hiring Bonus! The City of Nacogdoches Police Department is seeking a Certified Police Officer for the Patrol Division. We are looking for individuals ready to protect and serve the community of Nacogdoches.What You'll Do:
Perform law enforcement duties, including patrolling assigned areas in a police car, on a bicycle or on foot. Responsibilities include responding to calls for assistance, investigating criminal offenses, apprehending criminals, collecting and preserving evidence, preparing reports and directing traffic. You will also develop and maintain a working rapport with citizens and community leaders.Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED. Must possess a valid Texas Driver License. Basic Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Peace Officer certification required. (TCOLE Intermediate, Advanced or Master certificate adds an additional certificate pay up to $200.00 per month) Must be twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of the test.Testing Requirements:
All entry-level applicants must successfully complete and pass a standard written examination and the Nacogdoches Police Department physical agility test. The City of Nacogdoches Police Department emphasizes a strong focus on community engagement, varied patrol methods, committment to service and professional development and an emphasis on adaptive policing. Ready to answer the call in the Oldest Town in Texas? Apply Today and experience authentic East Texas, where community runs deep!Benefits
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance