POLICE - Police Officer

Nacogdoches, TX, United StatesFull-timePosted Apr 9, 2026

Job description

Join our Team as a Police Officerand Receive a**$5,000** Hiring Bonus!


The City of Nacogdoches Police Departmentis seeking aCertified Police Officerfor thePatrol Division. We are looking for individuals ready to protect and serve the community of Nacogdoches.

What You'll Do:

Perform law enforcement duties, including patrolling assigned areas in a police car, on a bicycle or on foot.

Responsibilities include

responding to calls for assistance, investigating criminal offenses, apprehending criminals, collecting and preserving evidence, preparing reports and directing traffic. You will also develop and maintain a working rapport with citizens and community leaders.

Minimum Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Must possess a valid Texas Driver License.
  • Basic Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Peace Officer certification required. (TCOLE Intermediate, Advanced or Master certificate adds an additional certificate pay up to $200.00 per month)
  • Must be twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of the test.

Testing Requirements:

All entry-level applicants must successfully complete and pass a standard written examination and the Nacogdoches Police Department physical agility test.


The City of Nacogdoches Police Department emphasizes a strong focus on community engagement, varied patrol methods, committment to service and professional development and an emphasis on adaptive policing.

Ready to answer the call in the Oldest Town in Texas? Apply Today and experience authentic East Texas, where community runs deep!

Description copied from City of Nacogdoches's careers page. Read the full posting before you apply.

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