| Agency/Department Name |
|---|
| Perkins Police Department |
| Position Title |
| Officer |
| Job Type (Full-time, Part-time, Reserve, etc.) |
| Full Time |
| Location |
| Perkins |
| Minimum Requirements |
| Candidates should meet Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement Standards. Candidates must be 21 years of age, be a US citizen, and possess a valid driver’s license with a good driving record and a high school diploma or GED. Candidate must pass psychological testing, a drug test, and a thorough background investigation. A candidate should possess good moral character and a strong desire to serve the citizens of Perkins. Candidate shall have no Felony, Domestic Violence, Serious Misdemeanor, or Crimes involving Moral Turpitude convictions. |
| Key Responsibilities |
| Patrol and take calls for service in the City. Enforces State and Federal laws, City ordinances, and traffic laws. Investigates crime scenes; talks to or interviews witnesses or victims; searches for and preserves evidence; writes reports; testifies in court. Investigate traffic accidents. |
| Salary/Compensation (if available) |
| Beginning salary range $40,102.40- $42,552.80, depending on experience. $2,500 sign on bonus if CLEET Certified. |
| How to Apply (instructions and/or link) |
| https://cityofperkins.net/918/Employment-Information |
| Contact Information (name, phone, email) |
| Deputy Chief Dean sdean@cityofperkins.net 405-372-4522 |
| Application Deadline |
| Until position is filled. |
| Other Information (optional details such as benefits, shift schedules, or notes) |
| The City of Perkins furnishes all officers’ equipment, including firearms, with the exception of boots. Officers receive paid vacation and paid holiday leave each year. The City of Perkins Police Officers are members of the Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 142. The City of Perkins Police Officers enjoy excellent benefits, including health, dental, vision, and retirement (Police Pension) with optional life insurance and disability. Benefits include: -Longevity incentive. - Uniform and cellphone allowance. - 20-year retirement program (OPPRS). - Take-home car program for officers that live within 15 miles of city limits. |
Last Modified on
Mar 30, 2026
