Police Officer (Lateral Transfer) — $101k+ Total Comp

City Of Jeffersontown; Jeffersontown (KY); On-site; USD 97,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms provided

Uniform allowance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

HSA deposits

Paid vacation

Maternity/Paternity leave

On-site gym access

Job summary

The City Of Jeffersontown is accepting applications for the Police Officer Lateral Transfer. Applications may be picked up at the Jeffersontown Police Department or downloaded online, with a filing deadline of December 18, 2026.

The current starting base salary is $96,711.44, supplemented by an annual KLEFPF of $4,653 and an education/military incentive up to $1,800, bringing total compensation to $101,364.44–$103,164.44.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five (5) full years of experience as a law enforcement officer (or three (3) years with written release of any contractual obligation).
• Must meet, or be able to meet, the Peace Officer Professional Standards (POPS) Act requirements.

Skills

Police experience

Education

POPS Act compliance

Job description

The City Of Jeffersontown is accepting applications for the Police Officer Lateral Transfer. Applications may be picked up at the Jeffersontown Police Department or downloaded online, with a filing deadline of December 18, 2026.

The current starting base salary is $96,711.44, supplemented by an annual KLEFPF of $4,653 and an education/military incentive up to $1,800, bringing total compensation to $101,364.44–$103,164.44.