Police Officer (RECRUIT)

Police OfficerJoin our force and become a guardian of our city's streets, where every action you take makes a lasting impact on the safety and security of our community. Embrace the challenge, uphold justice, and be the steadfast hero our city needs. Dare to make a difference as a police officer with us!The City of Little Rock provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

City of Little Rock complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every work location. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.Salary: $27.85 - $40.80 HourlyLocation: Police Department - Training Center, 10901 Arch Street, Little Rock, ARJob Type: Full Time Civil Service PositionApplication Requirements: Only on-line applications will be accepted for this position. Application and supplemental questions must be submitted and completed fully to be considered for the November 2026 Police Academy.Applicants are required to complete an application and all supplemental questions on-line at Candidates will receive a confirmation email once their application has been submitted successfully.

Human Resources will submit all candidates to LRPD personnel for a preliminary background check.If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please submit your request via email to If you would like to request a military accommodation in the application and/or testing process, you must notify City of LR Testing & Promotion via email at Any such requests must be submitted BEFORE the date of the written examination.Police Officer Total Compensation/Benefit PackageInsurance, retirement, other compensation details omitted for brevity.