We are hiring! Apply today!
We are looking for qualified men and women to join our team and help build a safer Austin. If you have a desire to protect and a heart to serve, we invite you to apply!
If you have any questions, our Recruiting team will be happy to answer them - text us at 512-766-9222 or email us at apdrecruiting@austintexas.gov.
Message from the Chief
The Austin Police Department is comprised of officers from diverse backgrounds that are dedicated to public safety and innovative engagement that builds trust and respect in the profession. APD has a wide variety of non-patrol specialized units where officers may apply to work. Air Support, Lake Patrol, Mounted Patrol, Special Operations and Police Technology are just a few examples of the great opportunities at the Police Officer rank. There are also opportunities for promotion to higher ranks, opening career potential that is virtually limitless.
If you have a heart to serve and are looking for a career that provides outstanding opportunities and a high degree of intrinsic satisfaction, then I encourage you to apply for the Austin Police Department – we’d love to have you join our team!
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San Marcos, TX 78666
United States