Updated 2026-10-02

Police sign-on bonuses in Georgia, October 2026

2 Georgia departments are offering a hiring bonus in a current posting: 2 for new officers, 0 for certified laterals. Largest is $7,500 at Savannah PD. Every figure shows the sentence it came from.

Departments with a bonus
2
of 594 Georgia agencies
Largest bonus
$7,500
Savannah PD
Median bonus
$7,350
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For laterals
0
none

Every Georgia bonus on file

Largest first
DepartmentAreaBonusWhoTermsExpiresVerified
Savannah PD
“$7,500 for Recruits / $10,000 for Laterals”
Savannah Area$7,500New officers——Oct 1, 2026
Thomaston PD
“$7,200 signing bonus”
Thomaston Area$7,200New officers——Oct 1, 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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