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Join our team  with K9 officer and dog

to the Tucson Police Department

Tucson Police Department has positions in multiple units that open throughout the year. Whether you are interested in becoming a Police Officer, Community Service Officer, Professional Staff Investigator, Records staff, or some other professional position, we have many options.

Our Police Officer Recruit process opens three (3) times each year.  

  • July-August for a January Academy
  • December-January for a June Academy
  • March-April for a September Academy

The other career opportunities do not have a set hiring schedule, please check back often so you don't miss your chance to join one of the top law enforcement agencies in the county.

Contact TPD recruiting 

Email Recruiting: recruit1@tucsonaz.gov

Phone: 520-791-COPS (2677)

Ride Along Request: TPDRideAlong@tucsonaz.gov

Join our Interest List

If you want to be be placed on our contact list, please complete our Interest Form.  We will reach out to you when a position opens that you might be interested in or if we will be in your area for an event. 

Team 1- South Div       Team 2 - West Div

 Team 1- South              Team 2- West Division

Team 3- Midtown Div  Team 4 - East Div

 Team 3- Midtown Division              Team 4- East Division