Last Updated: 2009-11-15

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General Test Information

Must be a U.S. Citizen, at least 21 yrs of age upon commissioning as a Police Officer, have a High School Diploma or GED, no felony convictions, and be able to pass an extensive background process to include a drug screening

General Test Information

Must be a U.S. Citizen, at least 21 yrs of age upon commissioning as a Police Officer, have a High School Diploma or GED, no felony convictions, and be able to pass an extensive background process to include a drug screening

Starting salary is $36,500.00

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Current RPD Employment Opportunities
The Richmond Police department is currently not accepting any applications for Police Recruits or Police Officer - Lateral Transfer positions.
Please check back in the future for opportunities.
Thank you for your interest in the Richmond Police Department

Questions? Email Personnel at RPDRecruit@richmondgov.com

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