Dallas Wants To Pay Up To $5,000 To Cops Who Help Recruit New Officers

Written on 09/10/2024
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The program will start as a $1,000 bonus for the first 100 officers in year one of a pilot program, with opportunities for payment to increase to $5,000

On Monday, a Dallas City Council committee reviewed the details of a pilot program that would pay current Dallas police officers up to a $5,000 bonus for recruiting new officers to the department.

The pilot program, which starts on Oct. 1 as part of the fiscal year 2025 budget, is intended to help with officer retention and recruitment as the Dallas Police Department works to increase the number of sworn officers.

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