BECOME A DECATUR POLICE 
OFFICER

Earn competitive pay and incentive bonuses, while building a rewarding law enforcement career that has real impact on the community.

Earn $56,139 – $58,968 &
$3,000 Signing Incentive

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POLICE OFFICER POSITION

Serve the Community. Protect the City of Decatur. Join the City of Decatur Police Department to make a difference today.

MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE CITY OF DECATUR, GEORGIA

If you are considering a career of service with the Decatur Police Department, you're in the right place!

The City of Decatur Police Department provides police protection through proactive patrolling, crime prevention, and investigation programs. The Police Officer protects life and property and enforces laws and ordinances. Work involves routine patrol that includes responding to emergency calls, citizen complaints, and alarms. Duties include preliminary investigations, special detail assignments, administrative duties, and other related tasks. 

You can earn between $56,139 – $58,968/year and a $3,000 signing incentive as a Police Officer for the City of Decatur.

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COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER

POSITION

Support the City of Decatur. Be the vital link between the community and first responders. Join the City of Decatur Police Department as a Communications Officer and make a meaningful impact.

BE THE VOICE THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE IN DECATUR, GEORGIA

Your career in public service starts here! As a Communications Officer with the Decatur Police Department, you’ll be the vital connection between the community and our first responders. Your quick thinking and calm demeanor will ensure that every call for help receives the right response. Join us and play a key role in keeping Decatur safe and secure.

You can earn between $41,746 – $42,786/year as a Communications Officer for the City of Decatur.

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Contact a Recruiter

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City of Decatur
Police Department

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DECATUR POLICE DEPARTMENT
420 West Trinity Place Decatur, GA 30030

EMAIL: Policerecruiting@decaturga.com