Dover Police Department
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Police Recruitment
Applications for persons interested in possible employment with the Dover Police Department may be obtained from Town of Dover, PO Box 447, Dover, TN. 37058 or call (931) 232-5907.

We accept applications anytime and when vacancies occur, applications will be reviewed and selected applicants will be notified.

Interested applicants will be required to complete the following:
Physical Agility Test
Written Exam
Oral Interview

A background investigation will be conducted as well as medical and psychological test upon offer of employment.

There are many benefits to becoming a Dover Police Officer. The following are just a few:

Beginning Salary - $22,318
State Retirement Plan
18 Annual Days of Leave
12 Sick Days of Leave
Health Insurance
$15,000 Life Insurance Policy
Uniforms/Equipment provided plus dry-cleaning services
Longevity Pay
Take Home Vehicle

The Dover Police Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer.