Minimum Compensation Sworn Officer:

Base Salary: $58433

13 Paid Holidays: $2,042

Health Ins., Retirement, and Other Benefits: $15,090

Total Compensation: $75,565

Employee Benefits:

• 10 days vacation per year increasing with service to 24 days

• Birthday off for Employees

• Employee Assistance Program

• 12 days Paid Sick Leave per Year

• Contributory Retirement System (LGERS)

• 8 Hours School Leave

• 13 Paid Holidays per Year

• Medical/Hospitalization/Dental Insurance

• Life/Accidental Death/Dismemberment Insurance

• Performance Pay Plan

• Pretax Program

• Credit Union

• Option to Participate in Supplementary Retirement Plans

• 401(k) Town Contribution of 5%

• Assigned Take-Home Patrol Vehicle Policy

Required Certifications

• Possession of an appropriate driver's license valid in the State of North Carolina
• Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET)

required or currently enrolled,

or hold an out-of-state law enforcement certificate

Contact Our Recruiting Officer

1500 Blowing Rock Road

Boone, North Carolina 28607

(828) 268-6922

The Complete Town of Boone Police Officer Job Description (PDF){rel="noopener" target="_blank"}gives a more in-depth description of what is expected for the position of Police Officer.

To apply, please fill out theTown of Boone Police Officer Career Application{rel="noopener" target="_blank"}. Be sure to include BOTH a resume and cover letter.

If you prefer a hard copy, please fill out theTown of Boone Police Employment Application (PDF{rel="noopener" target="_blank"}) (please include a cover letter and a resume) andEmail Sergeant Dennis O'Neal{rel="noopener" target="_blank"}the complete application and additional materials. You may also return these items to the Boone Police Department, 1500 Blowing Rock Road, Boone, NC 28607.

TOB is an EOE.