Statesboro Police Department Offering Hiring Bonuses for Certified Police Officers

The Statesboro Police Department has positions available for Certified Police Officers. Eligible applicants are being offered hiring bonuses as part of a pilot program until the end of June 2018. The bonuses depend on certification and prior military service. See information below.

From SPD:
Certified Police Officer Bonus
Eligibility: To be eligible the applicant must have served with a “Full Service Law Enforcement Agency” in a full time sworn capacity within the past 5 years, the agency must have a minimum of 15 full-time sworn positions. “Full Service Law Enforcement Agency” is defined as an agency that responds to calls for service, makes arrests and files criminal cases without the service/help of another law enforcement agency.

– Ga POST Certified no experience – $1,000.00 bonus
– Ga POST Certified less than 2 years experience – $2,000.00 bonus
– Ga POST Certified 2-5 years experience – $3,000.00 bonus
– Ga POST Certified 5 + years experience – $4,000.00 bonus
– Out of State Certified Law Enforcement experience (minimum 2 years) – $1,500.00

Military Service Bonus
– 4 years of Active Duty Military Service with Honorable Discharge – $1,000.00

More information regarding bonus payment schedule and other conditions can be found by clicking HERE.