The Sacramento Police Department is pleased to announce it is now accepting applications for the positions of Police Recruit and Lateral Police Officer.  

The Mission Statement of the Sacramento Police Department is to work in partnership with the Community to protect life and property, solve neighborhood problems and improve the quality of life in our City. Applicants interested in the opportunity to serve the community while pursuing a challenging and diverse career are encouraged to apply.

Free informational workshops about the hiring process, test preparation, and the Police Academy are being offered at the Public Safety Center on February 2^nd , February 9^th , and February 16^th, 2013.  For more information and additional dates, please visit our website at www.sacpd.org.  To reserve a space in one of these workshops, please send an email to Police_Recruiting@pd.cityofsacramento.org. 

Applications are being accepted on a continuous basis through June 2013.  To apply, visit the "Jobs" page on the City of Sacramento's website at www.cityofsacramento.org.  For additional information please contact the Recruiting Unit at (916) 808-0880.