Georgetown PD

Now Hiring Certified and Non-Certified Applicants.

Georgetown Police Department takes great pride in our relationship with the residents and community leaders of Georgetown. We aspire to serve our diverse community with fairness and empathy. “In Service to Our Community” is not just our mantra, it defines us. “Our” is not possessive, it is inclusive. We are steadfast in our commitment to serve, assist and protect, residents and visitors of the Town of Georgetown.

Benefits of Joining Georgetown PD

Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package

Georgetown Police Department provides a competitive compensation package that includes:

  • Salary $61,199 upon completing the Academy
  • Take Home Car
  • Shift Schedule – 12-hour shifts, with every other weekend off.
  • 20-year Retirement plan: Retirement benefits via the State Municipal Police Pension.
  • New Police Department facility approved, projected operational by December 2026.
  • Educational reimbursement benefits. Delaware Technical Community College and Wilmington University Campuses in Town.
  • Life Insurance benefit (No cost to employee) - $100,000 coverage
Qualifications

Essential Qualifications for GPD Candidates

Prospective applicants must meet the following qualifications:

  • U.S. Citizenship: All candidates must be U.S. citizens.
  • Age: Applicants must be 21 years old by the time they complete the academy.
  • Examinations: A physical fitness test and a written exam must be successfully passed.
  • Background Check: A comprehensive background investigation is required.
  • Medical and Psychological Assessments: Candidates must pass medical and psychological evaluations to ensure they are fit for duty.

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