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Colorado LE Job Openings

This list contains both certified and non-certified job openings. Only agencies that have requested to be featured are listed here. More job openings may be posted on agency websites.

Colorado Law Enforcement Current Job Openings
Mesa County Sheriff's Office Deputy Sheriff - Law Ops Lateral Posting End Date: 09/30/2022 Posting End Time: 1700hrs Salary Range: $61,256.56 to $78,023.89 Website
Mesa County Sheriff's Office Deputy Sheriff - Jail Ops Posting End Date: 09/30/2022 Posting End Time: 1700hrs Salary Range: $57,070.33 to $72,691.80 Website
Dacono Police Department Police Officer (2 Positions) Posting End Date: 09/30/2022 Posting End Time: Midnight Salary Range: $63,400 - $84,962 (DOQ) Website
Rifle Police Department Patrol Officers Posting End Date: 09/30/2022 Salary Range: POST certified candidate is $27.30. per hour with maximum wage dependent upon qualifications and experience. Website
Mountain Village Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 10/01/2022 Salary Range: Min $30.55, Mid $36.67 + Housing Allowance Provided Website
City of Pueblo, Colorado Emergency Services Dispatcher Posting End Date: 10/09/2022 Posting End Time: 11:59pm Salary Range: $47,096.40 - $56,453.76 Website
Mental Health Institute Pueblo Police Police Officer I Posting End Date:10/10/2022 Salary Range: $56,700.80 with $2,000.00 sign-on bonus Website
Town of Springfield Police Chief Posting End Date: 10/31/2022 Salary Range: $60,000 - $90,000 Website
Lochbuie Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date:10/31/2022 Salary Range:$30.29 to $37.86 Hourly Website
Dinosaur Marshal’s Office      Deputy Marshal Posting End Date: 11/01/2022 Salary Range: $45,000 start DOQ Website
Dinosaur Marshal’s Office Supervisor Posting End Date: 12/01/2022  Salary Range: $50-$60K DOQ  Website
Steamboat Springs Police Department Police Officer Recruit or Entry Level Posting End Date: 12/31/2022 Salary Range: $29.75/hour Website
Steamboat Springs Police Department Certified Police Officer Posting End Date: 12/31/2022 Salary Range: $61,505.60 - $82,680.00 Annually Website
Gunnison Police Department Patrol Officer Posting End Date: 12/31/2022 Posting End Time: 11:59 PM Salary Range: $57,800 - $78,000 Website
Town of New Castle Police Department Police Officer I and Police Officer II Posting End Date: Until Filled Salary Range: $55,000 - D.O.Q. for laterals Website
LaSalle Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: Until Filled Salary Range: $56,000 Website
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus PD Police Dispatcher I/II Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $2794-$3943 monthly Website
Black Hawk Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $67,260 - $89,541.00 DOQ/E Annually Website
Sterling Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $46,490.08 annually  Website
Douglas County School District Director of Security Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $90,000.00 - $112,500.00 USD Annual Website
Larimer County Sheriff's Office Deputy Non-Certified/Certified Jail & Deputy Certified Patrol Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $54,975 - $83096 (pay plan under review) Website
Fort Lupton Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $58,240.00 - $66,976.00 annually Website
Edgewater Police Department Lateral Police Officer Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $61,905-$68,205 Website
Eagle Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: 30.75-$38.43 Website
Lake County Sheriff's Department Patrol Deputy Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $50,000 - $53,000 Website
Mead Police Police Commander Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: 95,530.00 - 147,804.00 Annually. Website
Teller County Sheriff's Office POST Certified Patrol Deputy Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: starting salary $4204 monthly Website
Teller County Sheriff's Office Detention Deputy/Detention Officer Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: monthly starting salary, $3581 non-certified / $4204 certified Website
Teller County Sheriff's Office Dispatcher Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: starting salary $3394 monthly Website
Teller County Sheriff's Office Part-time Temporary Dispatcher Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $19.58 per hour Website
Office of the District Attorney 5th Judicial District DA Investigator Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: 75,000 - 85,000 Website
Delta County Sheriff's Office Patrol Deputy Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $56,064.00 to $62,611.00 depending on experience Website
Columbine Valley Police Officer Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $54,000 to $65,000 per year Website
City of Cañon City Police Officer I Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $22.76 - $27.88 Website
Cheyenne County Sheriff's Office Deputy Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: 37,500 - 42,000 Website
City of Evans Recruit Police Officer Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $67,891.00-70,949.00 Website
Baca County Sheriff's Office Deputy Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: 33,000 Website
Bayfield Marshal's Office Deputy Marshal Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: 51,500 Website
Nunn Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $21 - $24 per hour Website
Hudson Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: 55,000-62,000 Website
South Fork Police Department Chief of Police Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $48,000 - $56, 000 Website
Idaho Springs Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $60,000 annual starting pay Website
Office Of The District Attorney, 18th Judicial District Supervising Criminal Investigator Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: Starting pay at $115,000. Additional pay considerations will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Website
Office Of The District Attorney, 18th Judicial District Criminal Investigator Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $80,000 Website
City of Wheat Ridge Police Office Recruit Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $29.8077 Website
Garfield County Sheriff's Office Deputy assigned to Patrol Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $26.17/ hour DOQ Website
Town of Hotchkiss Officer Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: DOQ Website
San Juan County Sheriffs Office Patrol Deputy Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $54,000 Website
Colorado Liquor Enforcement Division Criminal Investigator 1- Grand Junction Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $61,788.00 - $76,800.00 Annually Website
Garfield County Sheriff's Office Deputy Assigned to Detentions Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $26.17/hour DOQ Website
Department of Revenue - Division of Gaming - Central City Criminal Investigator I Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $5,149.00 - $6,400.00 Monthly or $61,788.00 - $76,800.00 Annually Website
Baca County Sheriff's Office Patrol Deputy Posting End Date: 01/01/2023  Salary Range: 33,720 starting  Website
Park County Sheriff's Office Patrol Deputy Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $23.20-$28.15/hr Website
Granby Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $46,761 to $65,507 (D.O.E.) Website
Auraria Campus Police Department ACPD police Officer 1 Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: 5,025.00 - 6,748.00 monthly Website
Auraria Campus Police Department ACPD Police Officer in Training Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $4,609.00 Monthly Website
Auraria Campus Police Department  ACPD Neighborhood Community Officer (NCO) non-commissioned. Individuals successful in this position may be considered for police academy sponsorship. Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $2,750.80 monthly Website
Parker Police Department Lateral Police Officer Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $77,542.00-$98,945.60 Website
Parker Police Department Entry Level Police Officer Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $73,840.00 Website
Estes Park Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $66,593-$98,364 Website
Park County Government-Emergency Communications Emergency Communications Specialist I, II, or III Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $41,600 to $46,176 DOQ+E Website
Town of Hotchkiss Officer Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: $43,680 start DOQ Website
Cheyenne County Sheriff's Office Deputy x2  Posting End Date: 01/01/2023 Salary Range: 38,500 - 42,000 Website
Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Deputy Posting End Date: 02/08/2023 Salary Range: $25.55/hr Website
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus PD Police Officer Recruit – 24205 Posting End Date: 04/06/2023 Salary Range: $60,000 yearly Website
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus PD Police Officer Lateral – 23427 Posting End Date: 04/06/2023 Salary Range: $63,000 to $82,389 yearly Website
Southern Ute Police Department Patrol Officer I Posting End Date: 04/20/2023 Salary Range: $21.75 - $25.00/hour Website
Southern Ute Police Department Patrol Officer II Posting End Date: 042023 Salary Range: $23.81 - $27.38/hour Website
Southern Ute Indian Tribe – Detention Center Detention Transport Officer Posting End Date: 04/20/2023 Salary Range: $21.75 - $25.00/hour Website
Louisville Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 05/04/2023 Salary Range: $34.42 - $43.93 Hourly or $71,593.60 - $91,374.40 Annually Website
Louisville Police Department Police Cadet       Posting End Date: 05/04/2023 Salary Range: $29.75 Hourly or $61,880.00 Annually Website
RTD Transit Police Division Police Officer Posting End Date: 05/13/2023 Salary Range: $58,023-$89,935 Website
Park County Government, 911 Emergency Communications Center Emergency Communications Specialist I-III Posting End Date: 05/17/2023 Salary Range: $41,600-$46,176 Website
Telluride Marshals Office Deputy Marshal Posting End Date: 05/20/2023 Salary Range:$67,910-$95,074 Website
Summit County Sheriff's Office Detentions Deputy Posting End Date: 05/23/2023 Salary Range:$68,120-$93,227 Website
Summit County Sheriff's Office Detective (POST Certified) Posting End Date: 05/23/2023 Salary Range:$76,872-$111,465 Website
Summit County Sheriff's Office Patrol Deputy Posting End Date: 05/23/2023 Salary Range:$72,800-$102,254 Website
Summit County Sheriff's Office Patrol Cadet Posting End Date: 05/23/2023 Salary Range:$68,120 Website
Summit County Sheriff's Office Animal Control Officer Posting End Date: 05/23/2023 Salary Range:$53,585-$77,698 Website
Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office Dispatcher Posting End Date: 05/31/2023 Salary Range: $20.05-$21.80/hr Website
Fort Lupton Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 06/10/2023 Salary Range: $66,560.00 - $95,160.00 Website
Loveland Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 12/31/2023 Salary Range: $50,000 - $96,300 Website
Sterling Police Department  Police Officer Posting End Date: 12/31/2023 Salary Range: $55,000 - $59,000 Website
Town of Keenesburg Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 06/22/2023 Salary Range: $65,000 - $77,500 Website
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus PD Police Officer Lateral Posting End Date: 08/17/2023 Salary Range: The starting annual salary for lateral candidates ranges from $63,000 to $82,389 based on number of years experience Website
Woodland Park Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 09/01/2023 Salary Range: $49,883-$61,108 depending on the qualifications and experience of the candidate Website
Crested Butte Marshal’s Department Deputy Marshal Posting End Date: 09/07/2023 Salary Range: $55,000-65,000 Website
The City of Federal Heights Police Department Code Enforcement Officer Posting End Date: 09/15/2022 Salary Range: Starting: $48,956; Step 1: $52,752; Step 2: $56,548; Step 3: $60,345; Step 4: $64,141; Step 5: $67,937 Website

Colorado LE Agency Websites

Colorado Law Enforcement Agencies and Organizations

• Adams County Sheriff's Office & 911
• Alamosa Police Department
• Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office
• Arvada Police Department
• Auraria Campus Police Department
• Aurora Police Department
• Bayfield Marshal's Office
• Blackhawk Police Department
• Boulder County Sheriff's Office
• Boulder Police Department
• Breckenridge Police Department
• Brighton Police Department
• Broomfield Police Department
• Brush Police Department
• Burlington Police Department
• Cañon City Police Department
• Castle Rock Police Department
• Center Police Department
• Cherry Hills Village Police Department
• Clear Creek County Sheriff's Office
• Colorado Bureau of Investigation
• Colorado Department of Corrections
  Please email Melissa Bellew, melissa.bellew@state.co.us, or call 719-226-4403
• Colorado Department of Revenue
• Colorado Division of Youth Services
• Colorado Springs Police Department 
• Colorado State Patrol
• Colorado State University Police Department
• Commerce City Police Department
• County Sheriffs of Colorado
• Craig Police Department
• Crested Butte Marshal's Office
• Custer County Sheriff's Office
• Dacono Police Department
• Denver Police Department
• Denver Sheriff's Office
• Del Norte Police Department
• Delta County Sheriff's Office
• Dinosaur Marshal's Office
  Please email dinosaur1@centurylink.net, or mail letter and resume to Town of Dinosaur, PO Box 238, Dinosaur CO 81610
• Douglas County Sheriff's Office
• Durango Police Department
• Eagle Police Department
• Eagle County Sheriff's Office
• Edgewater Police Department - Closing Date 2/15/19
• Elbert County Sheriff's Office
• Englewood Police Department
• Erie Police Department
• Estes Park Police Department
• Evans Police Department
• Fairplay Police Department
• Federal Heights Police
• Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City – Denver Branch
• Firestone Police Department
• Fort Collins Police Services
• Fort Morgan Police Department
• Fountain Police Department
• Fraser-Winter Park Police Department
• Frisco Police Department
• Garfield County Sheriff's Office
• Gilpin County Sheriff's Office
• Glendale Police Department
• Glenwood Springs Police Department
• Golden Police Department
• Grand County Sheriff’s Office
• Grand Junction Police Department
• Greeley Police Department
• Greenwood Village Police Department
• Gunnison Police Department
• Hayden Police Department
• Hinsdale County Sheriff's Office
• Huerfano County Sheriff's Office
• Hugo Marshal's Office
• Idaho Springs Police Department
• Jackson County Sheriff's Office
  Please email jcso_dispatch@hotmail.com or call 970-723-4242
• Jeffcom 911 Dispatch
• Jefferson County Sheriff's Office
• Johnstown Police Department
• Kit Carson County Sheriff's Office
• Kremmling Police Department
• La Plata County Sheriff's Office
• Lafayette Police Department
• Lake County Sheriff's Office
• Lakeside Police Department
  Please email mmarchese@lakesidepoliceco.org or call 303-455-1980 x 305
• Lakewood Police Department
• Larimer County Sheriff's Office
• Leadville Police Department
• Limon Police Department
  Please email lyowell@townoflimon.com or call 719-775-9211
• Littleton Police Department
• Lochbuie Police Department
• Lone Tree Police Department
• Longmont Police Department
• Louisville Police Department
• Loveland Police Department
• Mancos Marshal's Office
• Manitou Springs Police Department
• Mead Police Department
• Meeker Police Department
  Please email kathy@town.meeker.co.us or call 970-878-4969
• Mesa County Sheriff's Office
• Milliken Police Department
• Monte Vista Police Department
• Montezuma County Sheriff's Office
• Montrose County Sheriff's Office
• Montrose Police Department
• Morgan County Sheriff's Office
• Mountain View Police Department
• Mountain Village Police Department
• Mount Crested Butte Police Department
• Nederland Police Department 
  Please email carolem@nederlandco.org or call 303-258-3250
• Northglenn Police Department
• Nunn Police Department
  Please email nunnpolice@ezlink.com or call 970-897-2561
• Parker Police Department
• Pueblo Police Department
• Rangley Police Department
• Rio Blanco County Sheriff's Office
• Rio Grande County Sheriff's Office
• Routt County Sheriff's Office
• San Juan County Sheriff's Office
• Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office
  Please email bbailey@sedgwickcountygov.net or call 970-474-3355
• Severance Police Department 
• Sheridan Police Department
• Silt Police Department
• Silverthorne Police Department
• Simla Police Department
• South Fork Police Department
• Springfield Police Deparment
  Please email Officer Katrina Martin, kmartin@springfieldco.gov or call 719-523-6241
• Steamboat Springs Police Department
• Sterling Police Department
• Stratton Marshal's Office
  Please email Town Clerk Melanee Johnson, assistanttownclerk2017@gmail.com of call 719-348-5612
• Summit County Sheriff's Office
• Thornton Police Department
• Timnath Police Department
• Trinidad Police Department
• United States Marshals Service-District of Colorado, Denver Office, District Security Officer
  Please email Shae Haley at shae.haley@usdoj.gov or call 720-265-7705
• University of Colorado Boulder Police Department
• University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Police Department
• Washington County Sheriff's Office
• Weld County Sheriff's Office
• Wheat Ridge Police Department
• Windsor Police Department
• Wray Police Department
• Yuma County Sheriff's Office
• Yuma Police Department

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