Police Officer

Stillwater Police Department is one of the most well‑equipped and trained departments in the country. We support our personnel by providing the latest equipment and technology. The department is housed in a state‑of‑the‑art facility. The building is a four‑story structure including underground parking, office space, fitness center, central communications center, detention center, and full classroom training facilities. In addition to the state‑of‑the‑art facilities, department members are outfitted with all equipment and uniforms at no cost to the employee, including a Glock 17 9mm and 5.56 carbine.

Stillwater Police Department offers a take‑home car program with each vehicle equipped with a laptop and high‑speed internet. We also offer numerous promotion opportunities and specialty positions for our officers including K‑9, Collision Reconstruction, Criminal Investigations, SWAT, Training Officer, School Resource Officer, Drug Recognition Experts, Firearm Training Coordinator, and Drug and Alcohol Enforcement Officers.

A completed Sworn Officer application is required for consideration. Please complete the application under “Attached Files” to the right.

Starting Salary: $63,689.60 - $71,281.60 annually (DOQ) - Maximum Salary: $ (Non
- Supervisory) plus comprehensive benefits package including family medical and dental insurance, paid vacation, holiday and sick leave, police pension, college tuition reimbursement and incentive pay.

Schedule:
Patrol Officers work four ten‑hour shifts per week with three days off. Currently, career (non-supervisory) patrol officers top out at $47.88 per hour.