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The Palm Springs Police Department (PD) employs highly motivated and well trained professionals who are committed to providing quality service to those who live, visit and do business in Palm Springs. We operate with a high level of integrity; which serves as the foundation for all that we do.

We have a variety of career and volunteer opportunities for those who are looking to be a part of this exciting and rewarding profession, including Police Officer and Support Staff positions. Employees receive competitive salaries and benefits, opportunities for advancement and special assignments. There are hiring incentives for laterals as well.

Lateral police officer new-hires are eligible to receive a $30,000 hiring bonus ($10,000 at time of hire and $10,000 after the first year, and $10,000 at the completion of probation), use of current tenure toward longevity pay, pay comparable to current pay rate (must be approved by Chief of Police and City Manager).

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