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 $53,435 – $56,139 &
$3,000 Signing Incentive

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 $53,435 – $56,139/year and a $3,000 signing incentive as a Police Officer for the City of Decatur.

START YOUR APPLICATION

Complete the form to begin your application for the Police Officer position.
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