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City of Brookings Police Department invites applications for a Patrol Officer in Brookings, SD. The role covers traditional patrol duties and criminal investigations, delivering timely, professional police services to residents.
Starting compensation ranges from $59,148 to $80,024 depending on experience, with paid vacation and sick leave, comprehensive health/dental/vision/Life insurance, gym reimbursements, retirement benefits, and tuition reimbursement eligibility.
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Full Time Protective Service City of Brookings, Brookings, SD, US 1 Attachments
6 days ago Requisition ID: 1311
Salary Range: $29.87 To $40.42 Hourly
Posting Closes Sunday, November 8, 2026.
The City of Brookings Police Department has a long and proud history of serving the citizens of Brookings since 1890. Our mission, to prevent crime, enforce the law and support quality public safety by delivering respectful, professional and dependable police service has remained constant from our inception and is still our goal today. Integrity, respect, service and leadership are the foundations we continue to build upon in order to serve to the best of our abilities.
The work of a Brookings Patrol Officer encompasses everything from traditional patrol duties to criminal investigations. The Patrol Officer is responsible for providing law enforcement services to the citizens of Brookings in a timely, efficient, and professional manner.
Starting minimum compensation, depending on experience, is $59,148 to $80,024.
As an officer you will receive paid vacation and sick time; health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage; gym reimbursements; excellent retirement benefits; and eligible for tuition reimbursement.