The Colby Police Department is currently seeking applications for the position of Police Officer I or II. We are a growing community in Northwest Kansas along I70 and are looking for motivated individuals who want to serve the community. We are a 24 hour agency with at least two officers on per shift. 

Duties would include patrol, response to calls for service, and criminal investigations. 

Applicants must be a US Citizen, twenty-one (21) years of age, and meet the Department standards in the following categories: background investigation, written testing, interviews, psychological test, drug screening and physical agility testing. Other requirements include a valid Kansas Driver’s license, high school diploma or equivalent and residency requirements. 

The City of Colby is an equal opportunity employer and provides employees with an optional health and life insurance package, sick leave, vacation, KPERS retirement benefits, overtime provisions, uniforms, equipment and training. Starting salary will depend on qualifications. Starting salary with no experience or certification is $20.00/hour. Police officers work rotating 12-hour shifts, to include nights and weekends. Officers do have every other three-day weekend off. 

Applications are available through the City of Colby website https://cityofcolby.com/292/Apply-for-a-Job  or from the Colby Police Department, 275 N. Court, Colby KS 67701. (Phone: 785-460-4460). EOE Applications accepted until position filled.