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The Oakland Police Department invites you to join our team of talented and dedicated professionals in a highly-regarded department that is primed for your advancement. With opportunities ranging from Community Policing to K-9 and helicopter patrol, every day is fresh and exciting. And Justice pays. Starting salaries are among the highest in the state - over $70k + rich benefits package. Ranked among the best cities in the nation to live and work, today's Oakland is dynamic, cutting-edge and on the move.

There is a special group of sworn officers dedicated to support you during the recruitment process. They are known as the OPD Recruiting Unit. The recruiting office is centrally located in downtown Oakland near City Hall at 250 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Suite D, Oakland, CA 94612.

The operating hours are Monday thru Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. To learn more about the wide range of career opportunities in law enforcement that await you, please call 510-238-3339 or 1-888-OPD-JOBS

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