THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF THE MENOMONIE, WI POLICE DEPARTMENT

The Department is not accepting applications at this time. 

Summary of Applicant Qualifications

The Menomonie Police Department is a progressive police department that is located in the City of Menomonie (pop. +23,000 with UW-Stout) in western Wisconsin. The Department has 28 sworn officers along with a civilian support staff.

At the time of hire, qualified applicants must be at least 21 years of age, a U.S. Citizen, possess a valid driver's license, a minimum of an Associates Degree in Police Science or a related field or at least 60 fully accredited college level credits and be certified as a police officer by the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board. Applicants will also have good oral and written communication skills and be in excellent physical and mental condition with no past criminal convictions.  Applicants will also have the ability to possess a firearm, be able to react quickly and effectively to stressful situations, be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, be able to perform all essential functions of this position, and have the ability to use all standard law enforcement equipment.

Applicants will undergo a written exam, physical agility test, oral interviews, an extensive background investigation, psychological examination, and a medical and drug screening. A complete list of applicant qualifications is available with the application for employment.

The Menomonie Police Department offers a starting salary of $43,776, with regular raises after hire, along with further raises later on for longevity (2005-06 contract). The Menomonie Police Department also offers an extensive benefits package including paid health and life insurance, Wisconsin Retirement Fund contributions paid by the City, paid vacation, paid holidays, paid sick leave, overtime and compensatory time off, FLEX plan benefits package, PEHP plan contributions, and income continuation insurance. The Menomonie Police Department also offers a fully equipped exercise room available for all personnel for a minimal one-time fee. The room is equipped with treadmills, Reebok workout machines, free weights, Smith and universal weight machines (see below).

 For further questions about employment, e-mail info@menomoniepolice.com.

The Menomonie Police Department is an equal opportunity employer.

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