Police Officer

Police Officer

The Fayetteville Police Department is currently accepting applications for Police Officers. Inexperienced applicants will attend the July 2026 Academy. BLET certified candidates and lateral officers are also being considered.

The City of Fayetteville offers a competitive salary and benefits package to law enforcement officers. Salary ranges from $50,555.00 to $84,585.00 per year, depending on previous law enforcement experience. Incentives include education pay, uniforms, and state-of-the-art equipment. Opportunities for specialized assignments and much more are available.

Health and dental insurance, employer-paid leave, retirement plans, and deferred compensation plans are part of the benefits package. The City also offers cafeteria plan/supplemental benefits and an employee assistance program.

Selection process includes an initial application screening, a written test, a physical agility test, a panel interview, and a background investigation. Candidates must also complete psychological, polygraph, and medical examinations prior to hire.

An Equal Opportunity Employer