Dallas Police Department Career Corner
Interested in Law Enforcement? Stop by and Learn More!
Tuesday, April 29, 2025 · 10 AM - 2 PM
Looking for a meaningful and rewarding career in law enforcement?
The Dallas Police Department (DPD) is actively recruiting future officers! As the second-largest police department in Texas and the ninth-largest in the nation, DPD offers diverse career opportunities, professional growth, and competitive pay.
The Dallas Police Department (DPD) is actively recruiting future officers! As the second-largest police department in Texas and the ninth-largest in the nation, DPD offers diverse career opportunities, professional growth, and competitive pay.
DPD welcomes all majors and all class years to learn more about opportunities with DPD!
Students are encouraged to apply directly through our hiring portal using link:
Dallas Police Officer Trainee Application
Get paid from day one while attending the Dallas Police Academy. Flexible eligibility for applicants based on age and college credit requirements.
For details on the hiring process and eligibility, visit:
Don’t miss this chance to explore an exciting and impactful career with Dallas Police Department
About DPD: The Dallas Police Department (DPD) is one of the largest and most diverse law enforcement agencies in the nation, serving over 1.3 million residents across 385 square miles. With more than 3,100 officers and 600 professional staff, we are committed to excellence in policing, community engagement, and career development. DPD offers unmatched opportunities for growth, advancement, and making a real impact.
About DPD: The Dallas Police Department (DPD) is one of the largest and most diverse law enforcement agencies in the nation, serving over 1.3 million residents across 385 square miles. With more than 3,100 officers and 600 professional staff, we are committed to excellence in policing, community engagement, and career development. DPD offers unmatched opportunities for growth, advancement, and making a real impact.
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