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The Opelika Police Department is always looking for highly qualified individuals who want to make a difference in their community. We offer a highly competitive salary and benefits package including insurance (health, dental, life), paid vacation, ten paid holidays per year, and education assistance. The Opelika Police Department encourages qualified persons seeking employment as an Opelika Police Officer to contact the Human Resources Department for an application. Applicants must be twenty-one (21) years of age and pass a work keys test. Applicants passing the work keys test will then undergo a background check, physical agility test, formal interview, polygraph test, medical screening, and a drug screening. Successful applicants will also have to pass an eight-week, in-house training program, and a twelve-week Police Academy.  How to Apply for a Job
Reserves The Opelika Police Department has slots for twelve Reserve Officers. Reserve Officers are police auxiliaries who assist officers during the course of their duties. Reserve Officers are required to ride at least eight hours per calendar month. The Reserve Officers are provided all necessary equipment, except for their firearm, holster, and additional magazines. Currently all slots for Police Reserves are filled. When new positions become available we will begin accepting applications. Please keep checking back with this website. If you have any questions about the reserves, please contact: Sgt. Bobby J. Kilgore
334-705-5258
or e-mail at BKilgore@ci.opelika.al.us
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