What Napa PD pays
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$150,024
Posting · verified Oct 1, 2026Lateral start
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Not publishedTracked since Oct 1, 2026. We keep every figure a posting has ever stated, so changes show here.
Hiring bonus
$15,000 for certified laterals, paid to hired candidates on the first paycheck following their hire date.
$15,000 APPOINTMENT INCENTIVEJob posting · verified Oct 1, 2026 · sourceOpen jobs at Napa PD
Police Officer - LATERAL ***$15,000 Hiring Incentives***
Napa, CAOpen$15,000 bonus$117,452starting- $72,177starting
Police Officer (Lateral / Academy Graduate / Academy Enrolled)
Napa, CAContinuousNot published
Requirements
From the department's postings- Certification required to applyYes
- Takes out-of-state lateralsYes
- Lateral termsOne year of experience in a sworn law enforcement position and successful completion of the California POST Basic Course Waiver Process is required by time of hire.
- Lateral experience required1 years
- Academy paid by departmentYes
How Napa PD compares nearby
All 7 Napa Area agencies3 nearby departments start higher than Napa PD.
| Department | Status | Starting pay | vs Napa | Bonus | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Napa PD | Hiring | $72,177 | — | $15,000 | |
| Napa County Sheriff | Hiring | $105,810 | +$33,633 | $30,000 | |
| St. Helena PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Calistoga PD | Hiring | $92,227 | +$20,050 | None | |
| Sonoma PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Winters PD | Closes in 0 days | $94,757 | +$22,580 | None |
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