WE ARE CURRENTLY HIRING!

• 87th Basic Police Academy | APPLICATION DEADLINE: May 1, 2026 | TENTATIVE START DATE: Oct. 5, 2026

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  • Henrico Police Patch and Badge on a French Blue uniform shirt.

JOIN HENRICO POLICE

Besides being able to work with talented people to help our amazing community, the starting salary for our new police recruits increased to $64,038 effective July 1, 2025!

Becoming a Henrico Police Officer comes with many benefits – full health insurance coverage, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, paid fitness and wellness time, and a personally-assigned take-home car – just to name a few.

We are proud to be able to offer such competitive compensation for the important work our officers do, and we want more people to join our team!

*VA DCJS and Out-of-State certified police officers may be eligible for a higher salary depending upon experience.

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