What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Officer position at City of Cody?
The primary duties include traffic patrol, crime investigation, service call response, and public safety within the community.
Successful applicants with no previous experience will attend the 13-week Police Officer Academy in Douglas, WY. Following completion of the Academy, the officer will be required to complete the department's 12-week Field Training Program. Successful lateral transfer candidates with previous experience will attend a two-week Criminal Law Course at the Academy in Casper, WY, and the length of their Field Training Program will be dependent (in part) to their level of previous law enforcement experience.
**Application deadline is Friday, January 30, 2026**
Successful applicants with no previous experience will attend the 13-week Police Officer Academy in Douglas, WY. Following completion of the Academy, the officer will be required to complete the department's 12-week Field Training Program. Successful lateral transfer candidates with previous experience will attend a two-week Criminal Law Course at the Academy in Casper, WY, and the length of their Field Training Program will be dependent (in part) to their level of previous law enforcement experience.
**Application deadline is Friday, January 30, 2026**