Contacts & Locations

Contact Us

If you have any questions, you can reach the Austin Police Department Recruiting Unit Monday through Friday, 8:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.

By Phone

(512) 974-4211 - Office

(800) 832-5264 - Toll Free

(512) 974-4212 - Fax

In Person*

1520 Rutherford Lane

Building 3,

Austin, TX 78754.

Helpful Links

The following Links will provide you with information on the City of Austin and the Austin Police Department. Information is also provided for some of the activities that officers might participate in.

Job Fairs
  • January 18, 2012 – Fort Hood, Killeen, Texas - 10am - 3pm at Club Hood - For more information, contact SPO Bonnie Caudill
  • January 20, 2012 – Texas A&M, College Station, Texas - 12pm - 5 pm - Rudder Exhibit Hall - For more information, contact SPO Bonnie Caudill
  • February 1, 2012 – Huston-Tillotson University Internships -11:00 am -1:30 pm - For more information, contact Sherry McCarter
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