Description
The Minnesota State Fair Police Department is hiring licensed officers for the 2026 fair. Come join officers from around the state for Minnesota's largest 12-day event!
Officers Must:
**Exceptions to the listed requirements will be considered on a case-by-case basis with prior approval from the Chief of Police. Day, afternoon, and midnight tours available.
Officers hired for the 2026 fair will have opportunities for seasonal work.
Hourly Rate: $40.00 per hour
Officers will qualify for:
2025 Minnesota State Fair Police Video
Video created by and courtesy of Hennepin County Sheriff's Office.
For more information about this position please call or e-mail us at
The Minnesota State Fair Police Department is hiring licensed officers for the 2026 fair. Come join officers from around the state for Minnesota's largest 12-day event!
Officers Must:
- Be currently employed as a peace officer in Minnesota.
- Have permission from their home department to wear their uniform at the fair. **
- Be available to work either: 1) a minimum of eight consecutive days or 2) four days both weekends between August 27 - September 7, 2026. **
**Exceptions to the listed requirements will be considered on a case-by-case basis with prior approval from the Chief of Police. Day, afternoon, and midnight tours available.
Officers hired for the 2026 fair will have opportunities for seasonal work.
Hourly Rate: $40.00 per hour
Officers will qualify for:
- MSRS Retirement
- Overtime (over 40 hours in one week)
- Bonus Pay: Work 9 days of the 2024 fair including Labor Day weekend (8/30 - 9/2) and receive an additional $250.00 or work all 12 days of the 2024 fair and receive an additional $500.00
2025 Minnesota State Fair Police Video
Video created by and courtesy of Hennepin County Sheriff's Office.
For more information about this position please call or e-mail us at
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- Typical pay
- $65,764–$70,413
For context, most police officers earn between $65,764–$70,413 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.