Remember that getting your education is one of the most important things you do in life. Acquiring knowledge is something no one can take away from you.

Assistant Chief Almond Turner

 Career Opportunities 

If you want to begin your Law Enforcement Career with the Covington Police Department, we have several divisions within the department to help meet your challenge

• Patrol Division
• Investigative Division
• Community Outreach
• Support Services
• Viper Unit

Other opportunities also available with the Covington Police Department are:

• Swat Team
• Bike Patrol
• East Metro Drug Enforcement Team

Benefits include:

• Educational Incentive Pay
• Group Health and Life Insurance coverage
• Dental insurance
• Pay for military leave and jury duties
• Sick leave
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Worker's compensation
• Uniform and equipment
• College tuition and books benefit
• Deferred Compensation Plan
• Defined Benefit Retirement Plan

The Covington Police Department is actively seeking Asian and Hispanic recruits.