municipal police · Montana

Great Falls Police Department

Closes in 7 daysGreat Falls, MTCascade CountyGreat Falls Area90 sworn officers (FBI, 2025)

What Great Falls PD pays

How we get pay data
Starting pay
$90,979
▲ 0% vs Great Falls Area avgJob posting · verified Oct 1, 2026 · source
Top of scale
$91,582
Posting · verified Oct 1, 2026
Lateral start
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Not published

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

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Requirements

From the department's postings
  • Minimum age18
  • EducationHigh school or GED
  • Certification required to applyNo
  • Takes out-of-state lateralsYes
  • Lateral termshold a valid Montana POST certificate or a POST certificate from another state qualifying for Montana reciprocity.
  • Lateral experience required2 years
  • Schedulerotating shifts

How Great Falls PD compares nearby

All 3 Great Falls Area agencies
DepartmentStatusStarting payvs Great FallsBonusMiles
Great Falls PDCloses in 7 days$90,979—None—
Cascade County SheriffNot postingNot published—None0
East Helena PDNot postingNot published—None50
Judith Basin County SheriffNot postingNot published—None53
Meagher County SheriffNot postingNot published—None54
Teton County SheriffNot postingNot published—None56

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