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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
Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office Dispatcher Posting End Date: 05/31/2023 Salary Range: $20.05-$21.80/hr Website
Ault Police Department Police Officer (Full-Time)              Posting End Date: 05/31/2023   Posting End Time: 4 p.m. Salary Range: $52,000 to $65,000 annual Website
Frederick Police Department  Executive Administrator – Police Department Posting End Date: 06/01/2023   Salary Range: $77,054-$115,581 Website
Loveland Police Department Lateral Police Detective Posting End Date: 06/02/2023 Posting End Time: 12:00PM MST Salary Range: $81,500-101,000 Website
Loveland Police Department Lateral School Resource Officer Posting End Date: 06/02/2023 Posting End Time: 12:00PM MST Salary Range: $81,500- $101,000 Website
Loveland Police Department Lateral Police Detective Posting End Date: 06/02/2023 Posting End Time: 12:00 PM MST Salary Range: $81,500-$101,000  Website
Department of Law Academy Curriculum Developer (P.O.S.T) Posting End Date: 06/06/2023 Posting End Time: 11:47 AM Mountain Salary Range: $56,031.00 - $85,000.00 Annually Website
Office of the District Attorney, 18th Judicial District Criminal Investigator Posting End Date: 06/09/2023 Posting End Time: 16:00 Salary Range: $85,000 Website
Fort Lupton Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 06/10/2023 Salary Range: $66,560.00 - $95,160.00 Website
South Fork Police Department Chief of Police Posting End Date: 06/29/2023 Posting End Time: 4:00 p.m. Salary Range:  $58,000 - $62,000 Website
Dacono Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 06/30/2023 Salary Range: $70,013 to $93,693 Website
City of Edgewater  Police Officer Posting End Date: 06/30/2023 Salary Range: $67,600 $99,877 Website
City of Edgewater  Police Commander Posting End Date: 06/30/2023 Salary Range: $108,069 - $165,620 Website
Auraria Campus Police Department (Downtown Denver, CO.) Police Officer (in training / POST required / No experience)  Posting End Date: 07/01/2023 Salary Range: 4, 609.00  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
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
Frederick Police Department  Police Officer  Posting End Date: 09/01/2023 Salary Range: $83,243-$102,200 – 5 steps Website
La Veta Marshal’s Department Deputy Marshal (POST certified or POST certifiable) Posting End Date: 09/01/2023 Posting End Time: 1700hrs Salary Range: $50,000 (depending on experience) 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
Blue River Police Department Patrol Officer Posting End Date: 10/05/2023 Salary Range: $50,000 - $72,300 Website
Grand Junction Police Department Police Officers (Lateral or Certified) Posting End Date: 10/05/2023 Salary Range: $38.05-$40.37/hour Website
Summit County Sheriff’s Office System-wide Mental Assessment Response Team (SMART) Sergeant Posting End Date: 10/25/2023 Posting End Time If Applicable: 23:59 Salary Range: $90,502 - $121,458 DOQ Website
Dinosaur Marshal’s Office      Deputy Marshal Posting End Date: 10/26/2023 Salary Range: $45k DOQ plus housing or housing allowance Website
Glenwood Springs Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 12/01/2023 Salary Range: $66,625 - $95,811 Website
Aurora Police Department Police Officer – Entry-Level & Lateral Posting End Date: 12/1/2023 Salary Range: $65,000 – $100,010 Website
Grand County Sheriff’s Office  Deputy Sheriff (POST) Posting End Date: 12/07/2023 Salary Range: $75,462 - $97,463 (5-year step plan, laterals will be placed according to experience) Website
Grand County Sheriff’s Office  Detention Deputy I Posting End Date: 12/07/2023 Salary Range: $62,088 annual, $29.85/hr.  Website
Grand County Sheriff’s Office  Dispatcher  Posting End Date: 12/07/2023  Salary Range: $51,741.14 annual, $24.88/hr.  Website
Town of Eaton Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 12/09/2023 Salary Range: $63,000-$85,557 ($30.28 - $41.13 per hour) Depending Upon Qualifications Contact: epdresumes@eatonco.org
Colorado Springs Police Department Police Officer (Lateral/Recruit) Posting End Date: 12/19/2023 Salary Range: $40.48/hr Website
LaSalle Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 12/21/2023 Salary Range: 62,587.00 – 76147.00 D.O.E.         Website
Gilpin County Sheriff’s Office Patrol and Detention Deputy Posting End Date: 12/21/2023 Salary Range: $65,813 to $96,134 DOQ Website
Summit County Sheriff’s Office System-wide Mental Health Assessment Response Team (SMART) Clinical Case Manager Posting End Date: 12/31/2023 Posting End Time: 23:59 Salary Range: $63,003.00 - $91,355.00 Website
Carbondale Police Department Police Officer I & II Posting End Date: 12/31/2023 Salary Range: Police Officer I $69,483 - $87,436 Police Officer II $79,490 - $100,004 Website
Bayfield Marshal’s Office Deputy Marshal (Police Officer) Posting End Date: 12/31/2023 Posting End Time If Applicable: 5 p.m. Salary Range: $52,312 to $63,419 Website
Meeker Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 01/25/2024 Salary Range: 51,000-60,000 Website
Silverthorne Police Department Police Officer Lateral and Entry Level Posting End Date: 02/02/2024  Salary Range: $72,800 to $100,000, 5-year step-pay plan + $10,000 hiring bonus, and possible housing Website
City of Lakewood, Colorado Court Marshal (Colorado P.O.S.T. certified) Posting End Date: 02/02/2024 Salary Range: $76,945.85 - $81,500 Website
Town of LaSalle Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 02/22/2024 Salary Range: $62,587 - $76,147 DOE Website
City of Sheridan Police Officer (Lateral Certified Police Officers or POST Certified candidates) Posting End Date: 02/22/2024 Salary Range: $62,300 - $93,499 annually, $29.95 - $44.95 annually we have a step program. Website
Adams County Sheriff’s Office Certified Deputy Sheriff Posting End Date: 02/22/2024 Salary Range: $71,718.78 - $106,282.34 Annually Website
Adams County Sheriff’s Office Academy Cadet Posting End Date: 02/22/2024 Salary Range: $67,606.77 - $94,649.47 Annually Website
Parker Police Department  Lateral/Entry Level Posting End Date: 02/22/2024 Salary Range: $73840.00 - $98945.60 annually Website
Office of the District Attorney, 18th Judicial District Criminal Investigator Posting End Date: 02/22/2024 Salary Range: $85,000 Website
Sanford Police Department Chief of Police Posting End Date: 02/22/2024 Salary: up to $47,800 Website
Cripple Creek Police Department Patrol Officer Posting End Date: 02/28/2024 Salary Range: $56,472 to $66,438 Website
Cripple Creek Police Department Police Corporal Posting End Date: 02/28/2024 Salary: $62,261 to $73,248 DOE Website
Cripple Creek Police Department       Police Sergeant Posting End Date: 02/28/2024 Salary Range: $75,678 to $89,033 DOE Website
Cripple Creek Police Department        Police Dispatcher Posting End Date: 02/28/2024  Salary Range: $42,141 to $49,577 DOE Website
Eagle Police Department Police Officer Posting End Date: 03/23/2024  Salary Range: $33.46 - $50.19 per hour Website
Telluride Marshal's Department Sergeant Posting End Date: 03/23/2024 Salary Range: min $82,171 - mid $98,065 - maximum $ 115,039 DOQ Website
Cripple Creek Police Department Police Officer Recruit Posting End Date: 03/31/2024 Salary Range: $22.34 per hour Website
Telluride Marshals Department Deputy Marshal (Police Officer) Posting End Date: 04/05/2024 Website
Eagle Police Department Police Records & Information Technician Posting End Date: 05/01/2024 Salary Range: $20.83- $33.09 Website
Silverthorne Police Department Patrol Sergeant Posting End Date: 05/11/2024  Salary Range: $92,500 to $120,000, 5-year step-pay, possible housing Website
Silverthorne Police Department Investigator Posting End Date: 05/11/2024 Salary Range: $78,650 - $110,000, 5-year step-pay, possible housing 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
• Telluride Marshal's Department
• 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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