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Mobile Police to Hire New Officers

Aug 21st, 2012

The Mobile Police Department is seeking qualified men and women to become police officers. The Mobile County Personnel Board will be accepting applications until August 31, 2012. Those interested can submit their application in person at 1809 Government Street. Applicants who successfully complete and pass all phases of the hiring process will be hired for the upcoming Police Academies in 2013.

Mobile Police Department offers competitive wages along with an attractive benefits package. Starting police officers are paid on the following scale:
• $29,361 - high school diploma or its equivalent.
• $30,848 - Associate Degree
• $32,410 - Bachelor's Degree
• $34,050 - Master's Degree

Officer benefits include:
• Health and dental insurance with prescription drug coverage
• Retirement
• Take-home vehicle program
• Uniform, weapons and other police equipment
• Life insurance
• Paid holidays and sick leave
• Built-in overtime
• Per diem

Interested individuals can find more information and applications for these open positions by visiting www.PersonnelBoard.org or by going to the Mobile County Personnel Board located at 1809 Government Street. Additional information is also available on the Mobile Police Department's website at www.MobilePD.org and the city of Mobile's web site at www.CityofMobile.org.

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Ashley H. Rains
Public Information Office
Office: 208-1918
Fax: 208-1758