Job Description: The City of Dayton, Mn is accepting applications for the position of Police Officer.  Applicants must be MN POST eligible.  Applicants must pass a complete background check and preferably a minimum of one year experience as a licensed police officer but not required.  Dayton is one of the fastest growing cities in the state so come join the family.

Benefits of being a Dayton Police Officer

2025 Top Patrol Pay $ 56.14
2026 Top Patrol Pay $ 60.65
(This includes longevity pay up to 13% after 16 years)
Vacation up to 200 hours per year
104 additional paid holiday hours
Work out on duty at department gym
3% Shift differential pay
4% Bilingual pay
6% Detective Pay
Patrol Division, Traffic car, Detectives Division
Lateral Officers could receive up to top patrol with longevity (depending on years of experience) and front-loaded vacation and sick time.

If interested applicants should submit a completed application packet to:

Dayton Police Department Attn: Amy Benting (Abenting@cityofdaytonmn.com )
12260 S. Diamond Lake RD
Dayton, MN 55327

Any questions about the position please contact Lt. Greg Burstad at Gburstad@daytonpolice.org

Phone 763-427-2017  Fax (763)323-4018

Agency: Dayton PD

Location: 13700 Zanzibar Lane Dayton, MN  55327

Region: 9

Pay Rate: 2025 hiring range $40.87 – $52.66
2026 hiring range $42.50 – $56.89

Deadline: Until Filled

Website Link: https://cityofdaytonmn.com/about/employment/

"> Job Description: The City of Dayton, Mn is accepting applications for the position of Police Officer.  Applicants must be MN POST eligible.  Applicants must pass a complete background check and preferably a minimum of one year experience as a licensed police officer but not required.  Dayton is one of the fastest growing cities in the state so come join the family.

Benefits of being a Dayton Police Officer

2025 Top Patrol Pay $ 56.14
2026 Top Patrol Pay $ 60.65
(This includes longevity pay up to 13% after 16 years)
Vacation up to 200 hours per year
104 additional paid holiday hours
Work out on duty at department gym
3% Shift differential pay
4% Bilingual pay
6% Detective Pay
Patrol Division, Traffic car, Detectives Division
Lateral Officers could receive up to top patrol with longevity (depending on years of experience) and front-loaded vacation and sick time.

If interested applicants should submit a completed application packet to:

Dayton Police Department Attn: Amy Benting (Abenting@cityofdaytonmn.com )
12260 S. Diamond Lake RD
Dayton, MN 55327

Any questions about the position please contact Lt. Greg Burstad at Gburstad@daytonpolice.org

Phone 763-427-2017  Fax (763)323-4018

Agency: Dayton PD

Location: 13700 Zanzibar Lane Dayton, MN  55327

Region: 9

Pay Rate: 2025 hiring range $40.87 – $52.66
2026 hiring range $42.50 – $56.89

Deadline: Until Filled

Website Link: https://cityofdaytonmn.com/about/employment/

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Police Officer - Dayton Police Department

Job Description: The City of Dayton, Mn is accepting applications for the position of Police Officer.  Applicants must be MN POST eligible.  Applicants must pass a complete background check and preferably a minimum of one year experience as a licensed police officer but not required.  Dayton is one of the fastest growing cities in the state so come join the family.

Benefits of being a Dayton Police Officer

2025 Top Patrol Pay $ 56.14
2026 Top Patrol Pay $ 60.65
(This includes longevity pay up to 13% after 16 years)
Vacation up to 200 hours per year
104 additional paid holiday hours
Work out on duty at department gym
3% Shift differential pay
4% Bilingual pay
6% Detective Pay
Patrol Division, Traffic car, Detectives Division
Lateral Officers could receive up to top patrol with longevity (depending on years of experience) and front-loaded vacation and sick time.

If interested applicants should submit a completed application packet to:

Dayton Police Department Attn: Amy Benting (Abenting@cityofdaytonmn.com )
12260 S. Diamond Lake RD
Dayton, MN 55327

Any questions about the position please contact Lt. Greg Burstad at Gburstad@daytonpolice.org

Phone 763-427-2017  Fax (763)323-4018

Agency: Dayton PD

Location: 13700 Zanzibar Lane Dayton, MN  55327

Region: 9

Pay Rate: 2025 hiring range $40.87 – $52.66
2026 hiring range $42.50 – $56.89

Deadline: Until Filled

Website Link: https://cityofdaytonmn.com/about/employment/

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