[사진=텍사스N file] Chad Quinlan is the head of the Dallas Police Department (DPD) Fusion Center

[TexasN] The Dallas Police Department is recruiting new officers. General police officers can earn an annual salary ranging from $73,397 to $98,377, while lieutenant-level officers can earn up to $130,944.

Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be between 19.5 and 44 years old.

• Applicants aged 19.5 to 21 must have completed at least 60 college credits.
• Those aged 21 to 44 need to have completed a minimum of 45 college credits.

In addition, candidates must possess a Texas Peace Officer License or have completed at least three years of military service.

Benefits and Incentives
Qualified applicants are eligible for specific field-based incentives. Additional benefits include:

• Paid leave, including six weeks of maternity and paternity leave
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision, and life insurance)

How to Apply
Interested candidates can submit their applications via the Dallas Police Department’s official website. For further details, contact the recruitment team at (214-671-4409).

Established in 1881, the Dallas Police Department is the second-largest in Texas and ranks ninth nationwide. With a workforce comprising 3,100 police officers and over 600 civilian staff, the department provides law enforcement services to more than 1.3 million residents across a 385-square-mile area.

The department is committed to recruiting and training high-caliber, qualified individuals who reflect the diversity of the community they serve. They also emphasize offering extensive opportunities for professional growth and advancement, encouraging interested individuals to pursue a rewarding career with them.

Upcoming Job Fairs
The department will hold several job fairs to attract potential applicants, including:

• December 5 (8 AM–4 PM): On-Site Hiring Event
  1400 Botham Jean Blvd., Dallas, Texas 75215
• December 5 (11 AM–3 PM): Houston Veteran’s Job Fair
  501 Crawford St., Houston, TX 77002
• December 7 (8 AM–1 PM): Battle Up Texas Body Building
  500 W. Las Colinas Blvd., Irving, TX 75039
• December 11 (9 AM–12 PM): Workforce Solutions Job Fair
  9001 N. IH 35, Suite 110, Austin, TX 78753
• December 14 (10 AM–2 PM): Mock PT
  1400 Botham Jean Blvd., Dallas, TX 75215
• December 18 (10 AM–2 PM): JBSA Military Job & Resource Fair
  3931 Okubo Barracks Bldg. 3639, San Antonio, TX 78239
• December 19 (8 AM–4 PM): On-Site Hiring Event
  1400 Botham Jean Blvd., Dallas, TX 75215