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Police Assistant
Closes July 17th at 4:30 P.M.
Application form & Background form can be found in the FORMS
link above.
The Lakes Area Police Department
is currently accepting applications for the position of Police
Assistant. This is a full time non-sworn, uniformed position. The Lakes Area
Police Department is located in Lindstrom, MN in Chisago County and
includes the cities of Lindstrom and Chisago City, two of the fastest growing cities in the area.
Applicants must successfully complete and pass a comprehensive background
investigation.
Benefits include:
Salary:
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Start |
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2 years |
| 2026 |
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$30.35 |
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$33.17 |
| 2027 |
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$31.87 |
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$34.83 |
| 2028 |
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$33.46 |
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$36.57 |
- Longevity pay at 12, 15, and 18 years of service
- 100% paid health and dental benefits for single coverage and 70% for family coverage
- Deferred compensation plan
- Health Savings Account
- Employer paid long and short term disability insurance
- Employer paid uniform allowance
- Paid vacation and sick leave
Applicants must be able to type a minimum of 60 WPM, able to use word processing systems, familiarity with the criminal justice system. Preferences given for prior experience with records management system, and customer-oriented service skills.
Cover letter and resume must accompany applications.
Applications must be received at Lakes Area Police Department (Lindstrom City Hall) by July 17th,
2026 at 4:30 PM or by email to klarson@lakesareapd.com .
Applications can be downloaded online, or obtained from:
Lakes Area Police Department
13292 Sylvan Avenue
Lindstrom, MN 55045
(651) 257-0622
www.lakesareapd.com
forms are available at:
http://www.lakesareapd.com/forms.htm
Police Officer including lateral transfers
Closes July 17th, 2026 at 4:30
PM
Application form & Background form can be found in the FORMS
link above.
The Lakes Area Police Department
is currently accepting applications for the position of Police
Officer. This is a full time sworn, uniformed position. The Lakes Area
Police Department is located in Lindstrom, MN in Chisago County and
includes the cities of Lindstrom and Chisago City, two of the fastest growing cities in the area.
Applicants must successfully complete and pass a comprehensive background
investigation and physical fitness examination.
Benefits include:
- Take home squad cars
- 11 hour shifts with every other weekend being 5 days off
- 100% Employer paid Health/Dental Insurance (Single - 70% Family )
- Health Savings Account
- Employer paid long and short term disability insurance
- Employer paid uniform allowance
- Extensive training opportunities
- Opportunities for D.A.R.E., SWAT, School Resource Officer, Investigation, and instructor positions
- Up to $4,000 hiring bonus for experienced Police Officers
Applications must be
received at Lakes Area Police Department (Lindstrom City Hall) by July 17th,
2026 at 4:30 PM. �
Applications can be
downloaded online, or obtained from:
Lakes Area Police Department
13292 Sylvan Avenue
Lindstrom, MN 55045
(651) 257-0622
www.lakesareapd.com
forms are available at:
http://www.lakesareapd.com/forms.htm
Police Reserve
Applications acccepted until filled.
Application form & Background form can be found in the FORMS
link above.
The Lakes Area Police Department
is currently accepting applications for the position of Reserve Police
Officer. This is a volunteer, non-sworn, uniformed position.
Applicants must successfully complete and pass a comprehensive background
investigation and physical fitness examination. Applications accepted until filled. �Applications can be
downloaded online, or obtained from:
Lakes Area Police Department
13292 Sylvan Avenue
Lindstrom, MN 55045
(651) 257-0622
www.lakesareapd.com
forms are available at:
http://www.lakesareapd.com/forms.htm
Questions can be directed to
Captain Katie Larson at 651-257-2306
klarson@lakesareapd.com
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