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Police Officer - Full-time - Metro Transit Police Department / Metropolitan Council

Job Description: The Metro Transit Police Department is hiring FT Police Officers and Lateral FT Police Officers. Both are eligible for hiring bonuses!

2025 Salary Rates: 

 Start -- $39.51 hourly / $82,181 annual

 After year 1 -- $42.68 hourly / $88,774 annual

 After year 2 -- $45.83 hourly / $95,326 annual

 After year 3 -- $48.98 hourly / $101,878 annual

 After year 4 -- $52.68 hourly / $109,574 annual

The Metro Transit Police Department is one of the fastest growing agencies in the state due to the expansion of light rail and Rapid Transit Bus systems.  We are a licensed police force committed to the safety of our customers and employees, serving eight counties and approximately 85 cities in the region. There is an authorized strength of 171 full-time officers, 80 part-time officers, 55 community service officers, and 40 administrative staff dedicated to one thing: public safety on and near our transit system.  

Our mission statement is: Safeguarding the transit community with integrity and professionalism while building trust through community partnerships.  We strive to provide excellent police service each and every day. 

We are committed to maintaining and cultivating a diverse department, reflective of the communities we serve. Nearly half of our force is made up of women and people of color. 

Agency: Metro Transit Police Department / Metropolitan Council

Location: Minneapolis/St. Paul and surrounding areas

Region: 9

Pay Rate: $39.51 - $52.68 hourly

Deadline: Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 11:59pm

Website Link: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/metrocouncil/jobs/4992368/police-officer-full-time?page=2&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

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