Growing U.S. police agency directory

Explore where you could serve.

Search agency listings, official recruiting resources and source-reviewed hiring guides by state or district—without an account. Preparation is available across the United States. Directory coverage and research depth vary by state and agency; complete national coverage is not yet available.

Resources in 50 states and the District of Columbia. Available fields and research gaps are labeled individually.

Search listed agencies →Browse by state or district →

Browse by state or district

Explore the available state and district directories below. Coverage and research depth continue to grow. Some agencies serve more than one state, so state counts can overlap while the national directory counts each agency once. Listings may include contracted services and do not confirm current job openings.

District of Columbia

Agency resources & hiring guides

Agency listings: 1 · Hiring guides: 1

These selected District resources do not cover every local or federal police employer serving Washington, DC.

Coverage and available details vary by agency.

Explore District of Columbia hiring resources →

Search listed agencies

Free to browse. No account or email address required. A listed employer is not a confirmed job opening.

Clear

County coverage varies by state and remains incomplete. County filters exclude unrecorded locations and do not define jurisdiction. Research filters describe available information, not vacancies.

5503 matching listings. Coverage is incomplete; no result does not mean no agencies or jobs exist.

Newcastle · WA · Contracted service

Newcastle Police Department

Salary research
Needs confirmation
Hiring details · research incomplete

Recruiter contact, hiring stages, physical-test standards, benefits and incentives need confirmation. Use official sources; missing information does not mean unavailable.

Washington directory listing

See the Washington listing for its sources, research gaps and any available pay details.

Explore agency details →

Newcastle; Weston County, Wyoming · WY · City / town police

Newcastle Police Department

Salary research
Needs confirmation
Hiring details · research incomplete

Recruiter contact, hiring stages, physical-test standards, benefits and incentives need confirmation. Use official sources; missing information does not mean unavailable.

Official recruiting resource · vacancy not verified

Only details explicitly shown above have been researched. Current vacancies, deadlines and complete eligibility must be confirmed with the employer. Read the applicable current announcement before applying.

Official source links reviewed: . This is not a vacancy verification date. Hiring information can change; use the employer's current announcement.

Official Wyoming police identity, contact and undated hiring notice ↗Separate general city employment board ↗Association county-group cross-check ↗
Applicant research note · checked 2026-10-23

Police office is 30 N. Summit, phone307-746-4486, separate from city10 West Warwick/307-746-3535. Published police tip-line746-3804 is not recruiting. Undated currently-hiring wording is not verified current vacancy; application and physical-requirement downloads were not read. City laborer minimum12/hour and community-coordinator24.46/hour are not police pay. Existing officers' certification does not establish mandatory prior service for applicants; no complete eligibility, screening, fitness or funding claim.

Newington · CT · City / town police

Newington Police Department

Salary research
Needs confirmation
Hiring details · research incomplete

Recruiter contact, hiring stages, physical-test standards, benefits and incentives need confirmation. Use official sources; missing information does not mean unavailable.

Official recruiting resource · vacancy not verified

Only details explicitly shown above have been researched. Current vacancies, deadlines and complete eligibility must be confirmed with the employer. Read the applicable current announcement before applying.

Official source links reviewed: . This is not a vacancy verification date. Hiring information can change; use the employer's current announcement.

Original town police careers and minimums ↗

Newman · CA · City / town police

Newman Police Department

State hiring and academy guide →
Salary research
Needs confirmation
Hiring details · research incomplete

Recruiter contact, hiring stages, physical-test standards, benefits and incentives need confirmation. Use official sources; missing information does not mean unavailable.

Official recruiting resource · vacancy not verified

Only details explicitly shown above have been researched. Current vacancies, deadlines and complete eligibility must be confirmed with the employer. Read the applicable current announcement before applying.

Official source links reviewed: . This is not a vacancy verification date. Hiring information can change; use the employer's current announcement.

Official department overview and business contact ↗
Applicant research note · checked 2026-10-21

The official department page provides a business-office contact but no reviewed officer recruitment or selection instructions. This is an agency-information resource, not evidence of an open job; pay, qualifications and testing remain unverified.

Newmarket · NH · City / town police

Newmarket Police Department

Salary research
Needs confirmation
Hiring details · research incomplete

Recruiter contact, hiring stages, physical-test standards, benefits and incentives need confirmation. Use official sources; missing information does not mean unavailable.

Official agency information · vacancy not verified

Only details explicitly shown above have been researched. These links provide agency information but do not establish an application route or current vacancy. Confirm application steps and eligibility with the employer.

Official source links reviewed: . This is not a vacancy verification date. Hiring information can change; use the employer's current announcement.

Official employer applicant gateway ↗
Applicant research note · checked 2026-10-29

The town employment gateway links a full-time police-officer applicant resource and a police employment application.

Newnan · GA · City / town police

Newnan Police Department

Salary research
Needs confirmation
Hiring details · research incomplete

Recruiter contact, hiring stages, physical-test standards, benefits and incentives need confirmation. Use official sources; missing information does not mean unavailable.

Official recruiting resource · vacancy not verified

Only details explicitly shown above have been researched. Current vacancies, deadlines and complete eligibility must be confirmed with the employer. Read the applicable current announcement before applying.

Official source links reviewed: . This is not a vacancy verification date. Hiring information can change; use the employer's current announcement.

City police career navigation ↗
Applicant research note · checked 2026-10-22

Official Newnan police page directs applicants to the city's career opportunities and provides department contact at 770-254-2355. Confirm the current sworn officer announcement and whether uncertified or lateral applicants are eligible before applying. Current pay, minimum qualifications, academy sponsorship, interview/testing sequence, fitness and deadlines were not independently verified.

Newport Beach · CA · City / town police

Newport Beach Police Department

Open agency hiring guide →State hiring and academy guide →
Salary research
Needs confirmation
Researched hiring process & preparation

Partial profile reviewed 2026-10-22. Not proof of an opening.

Minimum requirements

  • Current role notice and linked POST candidate standards control full age, education, licensing and work-authorization criteria. Overview alone is not a complete eligibility checklist.

Selected requirements, not a complete eligibility or disqualifier checklist.

Lateral entry

Written exemption stated for lateral officers; out-of-state candidates directed to California POST waiver process, not automatic reciprocity.

Recruiting contact

Needs confirmation

Hiring outline

  1. Application screening, position-specific written exam (lateral officers exempt), officer agility, oral panel/eligibility list, background, polygraph, command review and chief interview/conditional offer. Medical then role-specific psychological screening precede employment confirmation; individual notices may vary.

Physical testing

Officer applicants take complete PAT; custody applicants use modified test. Numerical officer events/cutoffs not published in this overview. Written uses agency-specific exam, NOT PELLETB or other agencies' scores; highest passing scores above 70% advance.

Benefits

Needs confirmation

Hiring incentives

Availability and terms need confirmation.

Background includes history questionnaire, PHS and handwritten 4–6-page autobiography. Eligibility is not appointment; background start has no fixed timeline. Hired recruits attend Orange County Sheriff's academy; funding/repayment terms unverified. No current vacancy, wage or deadline verified; no recruitAnnual or JobPosting.

Official research source ↗

No test preset is imported from this profile. Bring current employer instructions to your preparation.

Official recruiting resource · vacancy not verified

Only details explicitly shown above have been researched. Current vacancies, deadlines and complete eligibility must be confirmed with the employer. Read the applicable current announcement before applying.

Official source links reviewed: . This is not a vacancy verification date. Hiring information can change; use the employer's current announcement.

Official hiring sequence and officer pathways ↗

Newport City, Vermont · VT · City / town police

Newport City Police Department

Salary research
Needs confirmation
Hiring details · research incomplete

Recruiter contact, hiring stages, physical-test standards, benefits and incentives need confirmation. Use official sources; missing information does not mean unavailable.

Official recruiting resource · vacancy not verified

Only details explicitly shown above have been researched. Current vacancies, deadlines and complete eligibility must be confirmed with the employer. Read the applicable current announcement before applying.

Official source links reviewed: . This is not a vacancy verification date. Hiring information can change; use the employer's current announcement.

Original city police employer and officer application gateway ↗
Applicant research note · checked 2026-10-22

City identifies police department at222 Main Street and links a police officer application. Chief Bingham:802-334-6733,travis.bingham@vermont.gov. Confirm current sworn opening, eligibility, selection, fitness, salary and academy arrangements. Application availability is not confirmed intake; separate from Orleans County sheriff and Newport departments elsewhere.

Newport News · VA · City / town police

Newport News Police Department

Salary research
Needs confirmation
Hiring details · research incomplete

Recruiter contact, hiring stages, physical-test standards, benefits and incentives need confirmation. Use official sources; missing information does not mean unavailable.

Official recruiting resource · vacancy not verified

Only details explicitly shown above have been researched. Current vacancies, deadlines and complete eligibility must be confirmed with the employer. Read the applicable current announcement before applying.

Official source links reviewed: . This is not a vacancy verification date. Hiring information can change; use the employer's current announcement.

Official police recruit selection stages ↗

Newport · WA · City / town police

Newport Police Department

Salary research
Needs confirmation
Hiring details · research incomplete

Recruiter contact, hiring stages, physical-test standards, benefits and incentives need confirmation. Use official sources; missing information does not mean unavailable.

Washington directory listing

See the Washington listing for its sources, research gaps and any available pay details.

Explore agency details →

Newport, Arkansas · AR · City / town police

Newport Police Department

Salary research
Needs confirmation
Hiring details · research incomplete

Recruiter contact, hiring stages, physical-test standards, benefits and incentives need confirmation. Use official sources; missing information does not mean unavailable.

Official agency information · vacancy not verified

Only details explicitly shown above have been researched. These links provide agency information but do not establish an application route or current vacancy. Confirm application steps and eligibility with the employer.

Official source links reviewed: . This is not a vacancy verification date. Hiring information can change; use the employer's current announcement.

Official Arkansas city directory with separate police address and dispatch contact ↗
Applicant research note · checked 2026-10-23

Newport's Arkansas city directory lists the police department at 616 Second Street, phone 870-523-2722, with 24/7 dispatch. This is an operational contact, not verified around-the-clock recruiter availability. The page's city-hall and general contact addresses are separate from police premises. A general human-resources phone extension does not establish an officer vacancy. Confirm current sworn application instructions, salary, applicant criteria, testing and academy funding directly; other states' Newport departments are separate employers.

Newport · OR · City / town police

Newport Police Department

Salary research
Needs confirmation
Hiring details · research incomplete

Recruiter contact, hiring stages, physical-test standards, benefits and incentives need confirmation. Use official sources; missing information does not mean unavailable.

Official recruiting resource · vacancy not verified

Only details explicitly shown above have been researched. Current vacancies, deadlines and complete eligibility must be confirmed with the employer. Read the applicable current announcement before applying.

Official source links reviewed: . This is not a vacancy verification date. Hiring information can change; use the employer's current announcement.

Current original city HR opportunities landing page ↗

Newport · KY · City / town police

Newport Police Department

Salary research
Needs confirmation
Hiring details · research incomplete

Recruiter contact, hiring stages, physical-test standards, benefits and incentives need confirmation. Use official sources; missing information does not mean unavailable.

Official recruiting resource · vacancy not verified

Only details explicitly shown above have been researched. Current vacancies, deadlines and complete eligibility must be confirmed with the employer. Read the applicable current announcement before applying.

Official source links reviewed: . This is not a vacancy verification date. Hiring information can change; use the employer's current announcement.

Original city officer application and reciprocity guidance ↗
Applicant research note · checked 2026-10-22

City directs officer applicants to Human Resources and describes a year-round application process. Out-of-state officers must submit their credentials to Kentucky's law-enforcement council for certification approval; acceptance is not automatic. The page links fitness standards but does not itself establish current event thresholds, full novice minimums, complete screening order or academy employment terms. Confirm the appropriate recruit or certified route and current instructions before applying. Continuous applications do not promise an immediate vacancy. Resource only; Kentucky employer distinct from Newport in Rhode Island and Oregon.

Newport · DE · City / town police

Newport Police Department

Salary research
Needs confirmation
Hiring details · research incomplete

Recruiter contact, hiring stages, physical-test standards, benefits and incentives need confirmation. Use official sources; missing information does not mean unavailable.

Official recruiting resource · vacancy not verified

Only details explicitly shown above have been researched. Current vacancies, deadlines and complete eligibility must be confirmed with the employer. Read the applicable current announcement before applying.

Official source links reviewed: . This is not a vacancy verification date. Hiring information can change; use the employer's current announcement.

Original town municipal police identity and contact ↗
Applicant research note · checked 2026-10-22

Town identifies its own 24-hour patrol/investigation department. Nonemergency officer messages 302-995-1411, 226 North James Street; request recruiting contact rather than using dispatch/emergency lines. Current commissioned openings, minimums, selection/fitness, novice academy sponsorship and salary unverified. Shared Newport/Elsmere accountability committee is oversight cooperation, not evidence of a merged police employer.

Newport · RI · City / town police

Newport Police Department

Salary research
Needs confirmation
Hiring details · research incomplete

Recruiter contact, hiring stages, physical-test standards, benefits and incentives need confirmation. Use official sources; missing information does not mean unavailable.

Official recruiting resource · vacancy not verified

Only details explicitly shown above have been researched. Current vacancies, deadlines and complete eligibility must be confirmed with the employer. Read the applicable current announcement before applying.

Official source links reviewed: . This is not a vacancy verification date. Hiring information can change; use the employer's current announcement.

Official City employment opportunities and police recruitment notifications ↗

Newport, Tennessee · TN · City / town police

Newport Police Department

Salary research
Needs confirmation
Hiring details · research incomplete

Recruiter contact, hiring stages, physical-test standards, benefits and incentives need confirmation. Use official sources; missing information does not mean unavailable.

Official agency information · vacancy not verified

Only details explicitly shown above have been researched. These links provide agency information but do not establish an application route or current vacancy. Confirm application steps and eligibility with the employer.

Official source links reviewed: . This is not a vacancy verification date. Hiring information can change; use the employer's current announcement.

Official employer applicant routing ↗
Applicant research note · checked 2026-10-28

Official Newport, Tennessee police page names the department and endorses city Employment. This general applicant gateway does not establish a current sworn vacancy.

Newport · VT · City / town police

Newport Police Department

Salary research
Needs confirmation
Hiring details · research incomplete

Recruiter contact, hiring stages, physical-test standards, benefits and incentives need confirmation. Use official sources; missing information does not mean unavailable.

Official agency information · vacancy not verified

Only details explicitly shown above have been researched. These links provide agency information but do not establish an application route or current vacancy. Confirm application steps and eligibility with the employer.

Official source links reviewed: . This is not a vacancy verification date. Hiring information can change; use the employer's current announcement.

Official employer applicant gateway ↗
Applicant research note · checked 2026-10-29

The city jobs page provides a police officer application resource.

Newport · NC · City / town police

Newport Police Department

Salary research
Needs confirmation
Hiring details · research incomplete

Recruiter contact, hiring stages, physical-test standards, benefits and incentives need confirmation. Use official sources; missing information does not mean unavailable.

Official agency information · vacancy not verified

Only details explicitly shown above have been researched. These links provide agency information but do not establish an application route or current vacancy. Confirm application steps and eligibility with the employer.

Official source links reviewed: . This is not a vacancy verification date. Hiring information can change; use the employer's current announcement.

Official employer applicant gateway ↗
Applicant research note · checked 2026-10-29

The official police website links Employment.

Newton County, Missouri · MO · County sheriff

Newton County Sheriff's Office

Salary research
Needs confirmation
Hiring details · research incomplete

Recruiter contact, hiring stages, physical-test standards, benefits and incentives need confirmation. Use official sources; missing information does not mean unavailable.

Official recruiting resource · vacancy not verified

Only details explicitly shown above have been researched. Current vacancies, deadlines and complete eligibility must be confirmed with the employer. Read the applicable current announcement before applying.

Official source links reviewed: . This is not a vacancy verification date. Hiring information can change; use the employer's current announcement.

Official employer applicant information ↗
Applicant research note · checked 2026-10-28

Newton County, Missouri lists patrol deputy and court bailiff openings separately from non-sworn corrections and support roles. Sworn roles require Missouri POST certification and use a sworn-position pre-application. Verify remaining positions and full requirements before applying; civilian jail roles do not establish a deputy training route.

Newtown, Connecticut · CT · City / town police

Newtown Police Department

Salary research
Needs confirmation
Hiring details · research incomplete

Recruiter contact, hiring stages, physical-test standards, benefits and incentives need confirmation. Use official sources; missing information does not mean unavailable.

Official recruiting resource · vacancy not verified

Only details explicitly shown above have been researched. Current vacancies, deadlines and complete eligibility must be confirmed with the employer. Read the applicable current announcement before applying.

Official source links reviewed: . This is not a vacancy verification date. Hiring information can change; use the employer's current announcement.

Official applicant and recruiting information ↗
Applicant research note · checked 2026-10-28

Police recruiting page provides entry-level and lateral routes. Entry-level applicants are directed to PoliceApp, while lateral candidates may contact Sgt. John McDermott; executive assistant is a separate civilian role.

Newtown Square, Pennsylvania · PA · City / town police

Newtown Township Police Department

Salary research
Needs confirmation
Hiring details · research incomplete

Recruiter contact, hiring stages, physical-test standards, benefits and incentives need confirmation. Use official sources; missing information does not mean unavailable.

Official agency information · vacancy not verified

Only details explicitly shown above have been researched. These links provide agency information but do not establish an application route or current vacancy. Confirm application steps and eligibility with the employer.

Official source links reviewed: . This is not a vacancy verification date. Hiring information can change; use the employer's current announcement.

Official employer applicant routing ↗
Applicant research note · checked 2026-10-28

The official Newtown Township police page identifies its Newtown Square department and links Police Employment Opportunities. Use that route and confirm current openings directly.

Nez Perce County, Idaho · ID · County sheriff

Nez Perce County Sheriff's Office

Salary research
Needs confirmation
Hiring details · research incomplete

Recruiter contact, hiring stages, physical-test standards, benefits and incentives need confirmation. Use official sources; missing information does not mean unavailable.

Official agency information · vacancy not verified

Only details explicitly shown above have been researched. These links provide agency information but do not establish an application route or current vacancy. Confirm application steps and eligibility with the employer.

Official source links reviewed: . This is not a vacancy verification date. Hiring information can change; use the employer's current announcement.

Official employer applicant resource ↗
Applicant research note · checked 2026-10-28

The official sheriff employment page provides separate patrol, detention and dispatch routes and submission instructions. Entry and lateral patrol candidates are distinguished; contact the office for the current packet and complete requirements.

Niagara County, New York · NY · County sheriff

Niagara County Sheriff's Office

Salary research
Needs confirmation
Hiring details · research incomplete

Recruiter contact, hiring stages, physical-test standards, benefits and incentives need confirmation. Use official sources; missing information does not mean unavailable.

Official recruiting resource · vacancy not verified

Only details explicitly shown above have been researched. Current vacancies, deadlines and complete eligibility must be confirmed with the employer. Read the applicable current announcement before applying.

Official source links reviewed: . This is not a vacancy verification date. Hiring information can change; use the employer's current announcement.

Official employer applicant and recruitment information ↗
Applicant research note · checked 2026-10-28

The sheriff job index lists Deputy Sheriff, Correction Officer and Sheriff Dispatcher resources and links a Civil Service examination portal and recruitment-interest route. Follow the current role-specific announcement to confirm application dates, complete requirements, selection, certification and academy arrangements. A role listed in the index is not proof of a current funded vacancy.

Buffalo and Niagara Falls, New York · NY · Port / special jurisdiction

Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority Police Department

Salary research
Needs confirmation
Hiring details · research incomplete

Recruiter contact, hiring stages, physical-test standards, benefits and incentives need confirmation. Use official sources; missing information does not mean unavailable.

Official agency information · vacancy not verified

Only details explicitly shown above have been researched. These links provide agency information but do not establish an application route or current vacancy. Confirm application steps and eligibility with the employer.

Official source links reviewed: . This is not a vacancy verification date. Hiring information can change; use the employer's current announcement.

Official employer applicant resource ↗
Applicant research note · checked 2026-10-29

The official NFTA careers page provides transit police career information. Applications for its 2026 transit police exam closed August 28, 2026; confirm future application windows directly.

A growing directory for your next opportunity.

You do not need a directory listing to use our preparation resources. We are building a nationwide directory, adding local agency resources and reviewing the information in batches. Our goal is a broad, useful place to explore agencies and prepare for your next opportunity. Complete national directory coverage is not yet available. Detailed pay and hiring research is included where sources support it.

Suggest an agency with a public recruiting source →

From agency research to preparation

Know where you want to apply. Prepare for what comes next.

Use the employer’s current instructions as your checklist. Enter Prepared helps with the preparation—not the hiring decision. Agency research remains free, with no account required.

Practice saying it out loud

Explore realistic oral-board practice, AI voice coaching and written feedback for the role you are pursuing.

Explore interview preparation →

Plan for the correct physical test

Build preparation around the test, your starting point, schedule and equipment. Confirm current standards with the employer.

Explore physical preparation →