Police Officer

The Newport RI Police Department is hiring through February 4, 2025! Join our team of Officer's in serving and protecting the City by the Sea!  Sworn Officer salaries range from $58, 683.00-$83,331.00. 

Benefits include: Longevity pay, 17 Vacation Days accrued annually, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Delta Dental insurance, MERS Police State Pension Retirement, 12 paid holidays/year, 8 wellness days/ year, $1,350.00 clothing allowance, fitness incentives, educational opportunities, detail and overtime, and much more! 

Career opportunities include Patrol, Criminal Investigations, Admin Services, Community Policing Division, Traffic Division, Training Division, Drone Unit, Motorcycle & Bicycle Patrol Units, Newport County Special Response Team, Marine Patrol, and much more.  

For minimum requirements and further application information, visit

https://www.cityofnewport.com/en-us/city-hall/departments/police/recruitment-become-an-officer