municipal police · Florida

Green Cove Springs Police Department

Hiring · 1 openingGreen Cove Springs, FLClay CountyJacksonville & First Coast21 sworn officers (FBI, 2025)

What Green Cove Springs PD pays

How we get pay data
Starting pay
$51,848
▲ 0% vs Jacksonville & First Coast avgJob posting · verified Oct 1, 2026 · source
Top of scale
$51,848
Posting · verified Oct 1, 2026
Lateral start
—
Not published

Tracked since Oct 1, 2026. We keep every figure a posting has ever stated, so changes show here.

Hiring bonus

$5,000 for new and lateral officers.

$5,000 state bonus for eligible new and out-of-state officersJob posting · verified Oct 1, 2026 · source

Open jobs at Green Cove Springs PD

Requirements

From the department's postings
  • EducationHigh school or GED
  • Certification required to applyYes
  • Takes out-of-state lateralsYes
  • Take-home carYes
  • Pension1% retirement contribution, six-year vesting period

How Green Cove Springs PD compares nearby

All 19 Jacksonville & First Coast agencies
DepartmentStatusStarting payvs Green Cove SpringsBonusMiles
Green Cove Springs PDHiring$51,848—$5,000—
Orange Park PDNot postingNot published—None11
Clay County SheriffHiringNot published—None11
St. Augustine Beach PDNot postingNot published—None19
St. Augustine PDNot postingNot published—None19
St. Johns County SheriffNot postingNot published—None21

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