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Police Officer

City of Milford Police Department
Milford, DE Full Time
POSTED ON 5/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/29/2026

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The Milford Police Department mission statement is to provide fair, impartial, and compassionate police services to the citizens and visitors of Milford, Delaware. The MPD's core values include: Honor, Integrity, Dedication, and Duty.

Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package

MPD provides a competitive compensation package that includes:

  • Salary: $61,674
  • Healthcare: Comprehensive medical, dental and visionl insurance coverage.
  • Leave Benefits: Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
  • Take-Home Vehicle: Officers may benefit from the take-home vehicle
  • Overtime Opportunities: Additional earnings through overtime work.
  • Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts
  • Retirement Plan: Retirement benefits via the Delaware County/Municipal Police Pension.
  • Additional Benefits: Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Long-Term Disability, 457b Deferred Compensation Plan, and Tuition Reimbursement

Essential Qualifications for Milford Police Department Candidates

Prospective applicants must meet the following qualifications:

  • U.S. Citizenship: All candidates must be U.S. citizens.
  • Age: Applicants must be 21 years old by the time they complete the academy.
  • Examinations: A physical fitness test and a written exam must be successfully passed.
  • Background Check: A comprehensive background investigation is required.
  • Medical and Psychological Assessments: Candidates must pass medical and psychological evaluations to ensure they are fit for duty.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $61,674.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $61,674

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