Join Our Team
Wauwatosa Police Officers lead with compassion and integrity.
Applications are open until 4:30PM September 4th, 2023. We have openings for the police academy in January 2024, and lateral transfers/certifiable hires in March of 2024.
Serve and Protect in a Vibrant Community
Located to the west of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, we serve all who live, work, and play in our beautiful community.
Want to know what it’s like to serve Wauwatosa? Contact us, and one of our team members can answer your questions.
Benefits
Free healthcare clinic for you and your family
Wisconsin Retirement System
Paid Vacation Leave
$5,000 hiring bonus for laterals with at least one year of experience
Hiring Process
We open our application period several times during the year. You’ll engage in physical agility testing, a written survey, assessment center, and interview process.
Don’t have experience? We will sponsor your seat at the law enforcement training academy.
Already in law enforcement? We accept lateral transfers and match your years of sworn service to our pay and vacation schedules.
Know a good Officer?
Referral Program
When any city employee makes a successful referral, we’re offering a referral bonus when the police officer is sworn in.
Address
1700 N 116th Street
Wauwatosa, WI 53226
Call Us
(414) 471-8430
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