Local Law Enforcement Hiring and Community Academy Underway
Enterprise and Dothan police departments are actively recrwhether you’re curious about policing or ready to join the force.
The Enterprise Police Department is offering a Citizens Police Academy starting April 7 and running every Tuesday through May 26, 6–8 p.m. The eight-week program teaches basics like crime scene investigations, traffic stops, communications, firearm safety, searches and ride-alongs. You must be 18 or older, live or work in Enterprise, and pass a background check. Applications are available at the PD or online, and the deadline to apply is March 27.
In Dothan, the city is hiring for police officer positions with two hiring paths:
Uncertified Officer: Annual pay ranges from about $45,300 up to roughly $72,500.
Certified Officer: Pay range is higher, from about $52,800 up to approximately $84,400.
Job postings for both positions show a March 31 application closing date.
This means chances are open now if you’re thinking about a career in law enforcement or want to learn more through the community academy.
Dothan website:
https://www.dothanpd.org/jobs/
Enterprise website:
