Being an officer with LMPD is not just a job — it's a call to stand for service and integrity, for justice and compassion. It’s a call to stand with the community and build a better Louisville for everyone who calls this city home. Will you stand with us?
New Police Recruit
Lateral Police Officer
Retired Rehire Police Officer
Civilian Career Opportunities
Perks of the Badge
$87,000 SALARY
AFTER 2 YEARS
AFTER 2 YEARS
TAKE-HOME CAR
PROGRAM
PROGRAM
RELOCATION & DOWN
PAYMENT ASSISTANCE
PAYMENT ASSISTANCE
FULL BENEFITS
& INSURANCE
& INSURANCE
TUITION
REIMBURSEMENT
REIMBURSEMENT
RETIREMENT
PLAN
PLAN
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One Mission
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Application & Selection Process
The application and selection process at LMPD is a comprehensive journey, meticulously crafted to assess your skills and passion for law enforcement. At every step of the way, we provide detailed information about what's required from you, setting clear expectations for your path ahead.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick, clear answers to guide your journey in law enforcement. Discover what it means to serve, protect, and make a difference with LMPD.
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