Police Officer: Protect, Serve & Build Community

Richmondtx; Richmond (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A municipal police department in Richmond, Texas is seeking a dedicated POLICE OFFICER to serve the community by enforcing laws, conducting patrols, assisting citizens, and responding to emergencies. The ideal candidate must possess a High School Diploma or GED, a valid Texas peace officer license, and a Texas driver's license. This position is crucial for maintaining public safety and supporting community outreach programs. Interested applicants should complete an application online, with reviews starting on April 24, 2026.

Qualifications

• Must meet all requirements as established by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Education (TCOLE) Basic Certification.
• Must have graduated from a certified Police Academy and passed the TCOLE Basic Peace Officer Licensing Exam or completed these requirements by September 30, 2025.
• Must have never had a license issued by any State law enforcement regulatory commission revoked.

Responsibilities

• Enforce federal, state, and local laws and ordinances.
• Perform patrol functions and control traffic.
• Respond to emergencies and provide assistance to citizens.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Valid Texas peace officer license

Valid Texas driver's license

Job description

A municipal police department in Richmond, Texas is seeking a dedicated POLICE OFFICER to serve the community by enforcing laws, conducting patrols, assisting citizens, and responding to emergencies. The ideal candidate must possess a High School Diploma or GED, a valid Texas peace officer license, and a Texas driver's license. This position is crucial for maintaining public safety and supporting community outreach programs. Interested applicants should complete an application online, with reviews starting on April 24, 2026.