Employment

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The Belmont Police Department is now Recruiting

We are currently accepting applications for lateral and entry-level police officers. Make a difference and serve in a close-knit community! 

We offer several specialty assignments:

  • Detectives
  • Motor Officer
  • S.W.A.T.
  • K-9 Officer

Perks of working for the Belmont Police Department (BPD):

  • We offer great pay and benefits: $102,561 to $144,295 annually
  • You will be paid while you attend the Police Academy
  • BPD offers an attractive patrol schedule with day shifts (7 a.m. to 7 p.m.) or night shifts (7 p.m. to 7 a.m.) with every other Wednesday off with a front-half or back-half schedule. Detectives and motor officers work 4/10.5 hour shifts on weekdays. 
 Front-half Schedule: Sunday Monday  Tuesday  Wednesday  Thursday Friday   Saturday
 Week 1  Work  Work  Work  Off  Off  Off  Off
 Week 2  Work  Work  Work  Work  Off  Off  Off

 

Back-half Schedule:  Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday   Thursday  Friday Saturday 
 Week 1  Off  Off  Off  Off  Work  Work  Work
 Week 2  Off  Off  Off  Work  Work  Work  Work

 

Apply for open positions here! Please email joinBPD@belmont.gov  if you have any questions about requitement.