Police sign-on bonuses in District of Columbia, October 2026

1 District of Columbia department is offering a hiring bonus in a current posting: 1 for new officers, 0 for certified laterals. Largest is $25,000 at Washington PD. Every figure shows the sentence it came from.

Departments with a bonus
1
of 3 District of Columbia agencies
Largest bonus
$25,000
Washington PD
Median bonus
$25,000
small sample
For laterals
0
none

Every District of Columbia bonus on file

Largest first
DepartmentAreaBonusWhoTermsExpiresVerified
Washington PD
“Offering $25k Hiring Bonus”
$25,000New officers——Oct 19, 2026
Bonuses come from each department's current posting and expire on the date stated. Ongoing pay, allowances and stipends are not counted as hiring bonuses. Verify with the department before relying on one.

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