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From tcole · read Oct 19, 2026 · originalTHE KNOX CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT HAS AN OPENING FOR POLICE OFFICER
JOB DESCRIPTION: POLICE OFFICER
THE KNOX CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT IS SEEKING QUALIFIED AND DEDICATED INDIVIDUALS FOR THE
POSITION OF POLICE OFFICER. POLICE OFFICER MUST BE LICENSED PEACE OFFICER IN THE STATE OF
TEXAS AND HOLD A CURRENT TCOLE CERTIFICATION.
THIS FULL-TIME POSITION OFFICERS A COMPETITIVE STARTING SALARY AT $46,000.00 ($22.12 HOURLY
RATE) PENDING ON YEARS OF EXPERIENCE ALONG WITH A COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE
INCLUDING A TAKE-HOME VEHICLE, RETIREMENT PLAN, LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE, AND OTHER
AVAILABLE BENEFITS. POLICE OFFICER MUST BE A UNITED STATES CITIZEN, HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE
OR GED. POLICE OFFICER MUST POSSESS A VALID TEXAS DRIVER’S LICENSE WITH GOOD DRIVING
HISTORY.
POLICE OFFICER MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ALL SHIFTS, WEEKENDS, HOLIDAYS, AND BE ON CALL.
BILINGUAL IS A PLUS BUT NOT REQURIED. POLICE OFFICER MUST LIVE WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF KNOX
CITY.
POLICE OFFICERS ARE EXPECTED TO PERFORM A WIDE RANGE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT DUTIES,
INCLUDING PATROLLING THE CITY, RESPONDING TO EMERGENCY CALLS, CONDUCTING
INVESTIGATIONS, AND ENSURING PUBLIC SAFETY THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY.
JOIN A PROFESSIONAL AND COMMITTED TEAM SERVING THE RESIDENTS OF KNOX CITY.
To Apply
Send resume to Chief Candelaria via email knoxcitypd99@srcaccess.net , mail PO Box 188,
Texas 79529, or call (940) 256-1772 or fax (940) 658-5135.
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