This ad was in the September 25, 2024, issue of the Penny News. Please see our current issue for the most up-to-date information.
Elk City Police Department Now Hiring Police Officers
Elk City, OK | Help Wanted

Join the Elk City Police Department

The Elk City Police Department is seeking dedicated individuals to join their force. With starting salaries ranging from $46,061 for uncertified officers to $50,287 for CLEET-certified officers, and the potential to earn up to $73,318, this is an excellent opportunity for those interested in law enforcement. Benefits include a 20-year retirement plan, health, dental, and vision insurance, paid holidays, and access to fitness facilities. Apply today and become a valued member of the community.

Comprehensive Benefits for Elk City Police Officers

In addition to competitive pay, Elk City police officers enjoy numerous benefits, including a take-home car program, yearly pay increases, and the ability to earn overtime at time and a half. Officers also receive uniforms, equipment, and free access to fitness facilities. With a comprehensive health and retirement plan, this is a career that offers long-term security and growth opportunities.

Qualifications and Application Process

Applicants must be between 21 and 45 years old, possess a valid Oklahoma driver’s license with a clean record, and pass physical fitness, written, and background tests. Applications can be picked up at City Hall, located at 320 W. 3rd St., or downloaded from www.ELKCITY.com. For more information, contact the Elk City Police Department at (580) 225-3230.


The Elk City Police Department is now hiring police officers. Starting salaries range from $46,061 for uncertified officers to $50,287 for CLEET-certified officers, with opportunities to make up to $73,318 in non-supervisor roles. Benefits include a 20-year retirement plan, a take-home car program, health, dental, and vision insurance, and access to free fitness facilities. Officers also receive paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, and uniform and equipment. Applicants must be between 21 and 45 years old, possess a valid Oklahoma driver’s license, and meet fitness and background qualifications. Applications are available at City Hall or on the Elk City website.
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