Get to know the Faces of the Force
Some jobs offer a challenge. Some offer rewards. Some offer the chance to make a real difference in peoples’ lives. A career with the Atlanta Police Department offers all this and more. Join the APD today, and become part of the premier law enforcement team that’s making one of America’s best cities even better and safer.
Core Values
Here at the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. If you’re seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. The mission of the Atlanta Police Department is to create a safer Atlanta by reducing crime, ensuring the safety of our residents and building trust in partnership with our community.
Career Advancement
As a member of the Atlanta Police Department, you’ll have access to exactly the kind of challenging and rewarding opportunities you’d expect from the premier law enforcement agency in one of Americas most diverse and vibrant cities. From specialized career paths and ongoing training to scholarship and tuition reimbursement programs, we offer a variety of resources to help officers achieve their greatest potential, and maximize the positive impact they can have on our community.