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Tulalip Tribal Police Department

Tulalip, Washington · Tribal Police · 57 officers

About Tulalip Tribal Police Department

The Tulalip Police Department serves the Tulalip Reservation, more than 22,000 acres north of Everett established by the Point Elliott Treaty of 1855. Over 10,000 people live on the reservation, and the daily population tops 50,000 once visitors are counted. The department has 88 full-time employees, 57 of them commissioned officers.

Tulalip officers are general authority police officers, certified by the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission, and they enforce the Tribal Code, state law and federal law on tribal and non-tribal citizens alike. They work closely with the FBI, the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office and the Washington State Patrol. A Fish and Wildlife Division enforces treaty fishing and hunting rights on Puget Sound from Seattle to Canada and helps boaters in distress.

Special assignments include K-9 handler, Fish and Wildlife officer, School Resource Officer, detective, Field Training Officer, the drug task force and the Emergency Response Team. Police officer candidates start by testing through Public Safety Testing. Entry pay runs $30.23 to $55.28 an hour, and laterals start at $36.86. Benefits include a take-home car, a 401(k) savings plan, 24 hours of wellness leave, paid education leave, an education incentive and off-duty overtime opportunities.

Pay and benefits

  • Salary: $62,878.4 - $114,982.4
  • Education incentive: Education incentive pay plus paid education leave.
  • Retirement: Other - Tulalip Tribes 401(k) savings plan for employees.
  • Benefits: Take-Home Vehicle, Specialty Unit Opportunities, Lateral Transfer Program, Education Incentives, Overtime Opportunities, Wellness Programs

Open positions at Tulalip Tribal Police Department

Agency website: https://www.tulaliptribalpolice.org/