Start a Career That Makes a Difference with the Lawrence Police Department
Looking for more than just a job? The Lawrence Police Department is now hiring—and offering a career with purpose, growth, and outstanding benefits.
💼 Competitive Pay & Growth
Start at $30.03/hour ($62,000+) with scheduled increases up to nearly $100,000 annually.
⏰ Work-Life Balance
Enjoy a 4-on, 3-off schedule, plus 10 paid holidays and generous paid leave.
💰 Incentives & Bonuses
- Shift differential pay
- $1,500 sign-on bonus for Spanish speakers
- Overtime opportunities
🎓 Career Development
- Train locally at the Lawrence Police Academy
- Tuition reimbursement up to $3,600/year
- Opportunities to grow into specialized units like K-9, Investigations, and more
🏋️ Top-Tier Benefits
- On-site fitness facilities
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and personal days
- Caregiver leave and additional wellness perks
👉 Take the next step toward a meaningful career. Apply HERE and serve your community with the Lawrence Police Department.