06/21/2026
From the Crew: Happy Father’s Day to the dads who lead at home and serve in our community.
Have a fun and safe day celebrating with your families!
Watch our recruiting video and go to www.joinokcpd.com for details on our hiring process. We are hiring!
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06/21/2026
From the Crew: Happy Father’s Day to the dads who lead at home and serve in our community.
Have a fun and safe day celebrating with your families!
06/19/2026
Happy Juneteenth from JoinOKCPD!
06/17/2026
Yesterday the City of Oklahoma City - Government treated the OKCPD Police & Fire Training Center to a sweet treat! 🍦
We celebrated ’s 112 days with OKC - and MSgt. Bob Atkins of our Fatality Accident Unit showed them how great a 45-year career of service can be! 👮♂️ 🚔
Thanks for a fun treat!
06/14/2026
Happy 251st Birthday to the U.S. Army! Thank you to all who are serving and have served! 🇺🇸 🫡
06/06/2026
Test days are the best days!
Thanks to everyone who came out to test today - we can’t wait to start hiring for our May 2027 class! 💪
Want to take part in the fun soon?? Apply today: www.JoinOKCPD.com!
06/04/2026
Thank you to Bethlehem Star Baptist Church for having us out today!! There’s no better way to make a difference in our community than to serve! Join today - Www.JoinOKCPD.com!
05/28/2026
The Recruiting Team had all kinds of fun at Galaxy Con in OKC this weekend… maybe too much fun. 😉 Thanks for having us out!
05/28/2026
The recruits of had the privilege of a visit with City Manager Craig Freeman, and Asst. City Manager Jason Ferbrache today!
Strong, supportive leadership is just another reason why you should consider the move to .
Apply today: www.JoinOKCPD.com!
Pre-Academy Workout #1 is in the books for !! 💪
Great job to each of the future Recruits who showed up to workout with MSgt. Buchheit! His advice? “If you struggled today… don’t be one and done. These are about you. You have to keep coming.”
Keep coming! Keep working! And you’re one step closer to joining the greatest department serving the GREATEST CITY on earth!
05/19/2026
🚨 NOW HIRING: Class 156 – Academy begins May 19, 2027 🚨
Ready to discover your calling? Apply today at www.JoinOKCPD.com!
✅ Minimum Qualifications
U.S. citizen, age 21–45
High school diploma or GED
Valid driver’s license
Clean criminal record (no felonies); stable employment & credit
Must pass Physical Ability Test & National Testing Network written exam
💰 Pay & Advancement
Recruit (Step A): $67,734.72/year ($32.44/hr)
Lateral recruit: $71,681.04/year ($34.33/hr)—2 years LE experience required
🎁 Key Benefits
🛡️ Full insurance: health, dental, vision, life, disability
🎓 Tuition reimbursement (up to $1,250/semester) + education incentive pay
👕 Annual uniform allowance
⏳ “8 days on / 6 days off” patrol schedule
🌐 Bilingual pay ($50–$100 per pay period)
💵 Overtime & Extra Jobs (e.g., Thunder, Paycom Center)
🎓 Academy & Beyond
28-week non-residential academy—paid from day one
Uniforms, equipment provided
Followed by 4–6 months Field Training Officer (FTO) program
Assigned to patrol division with a take-home vehicle after probation
Ready to make an impact in the community? Apply now → www.JoinOKCPD.com!
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