Patrol Officer - Prescott

Central Minnesota Jobs and Training Services, Inc.; Prescott (WI); On-site; USD 43,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation & sick leave

13 holidays

Insurance

Training budget

Uniform allowance

Job summary

The Prescott Police Department is a full-time law enforcement agency serving approximately 4,500 residents and thousands of seasonal visitors. The 2026 patrol pay scale starts at $30.89/hour, with increases and a 4% raise planned for 2027.

Benefits include vacation, sick leave, 13 holidays, comp time, excellent insurance, a $500 annual uniform allowance, and a strong training budget. Officers work a 2-2-3 schedule with every other Friday through Sunday off.

Responsibilities

• Patrol the community and respond to incidents.
• Engage with the community to promote safety and information sharing.
• Enforce city ordinances and state laws; conduct investigations as assigned.
• Prepare clear, concise police reports and maintain accurate records.
• Protect life and property through proactive policing and teamwork.
• Maintain a positive mood and camaraderie with colleagues and residents.

Job description

Job Posting

The Prescott Police Department is a full-time law enforcement agency serving approximately 4,500 residents and thousands of seasonal visitors. The department includes the Chief, Lieutenant, Investigator, Patrol Sergeant, seven Patrol Officers—including an SRO—and an Administrative Assistant.

The 2026 patrol pay scale starts at $30.89/hour, with step increases at six months and years 1, 2, 3, and 5, topping out at $41.19/hour. A 4% wage increase is scheduled for 2027. Benefits include vacation, sick leave, 13 paid holidays, comp time, excellent insurance, a $500 annual uniform allowance, and a strong training budget. Officers work a 2-2-3 schedule with every other Friday through Sunday off.

Lateral transfer incentives are available for experienced officers.

Responsibilities include patrol, community engagement, ordinance and state law enforcement, investigations, report writing, protecting life and property, teamwork, and having fun!

Benefits information is not available for this position.