Police Department Employment Opportunities

Consider the Laramie Police Department as your law enforcement career choice!

Download the Laramie Police Department Application  or Email Sergeant Asa Hutchinson for more information and the next available testing dates. For the City of Laramie application and application information for non-sworn positions, visit the "How to Apply" page.

The Laramie Police Department accepts lateral transfers. If your P.O.S.T. certification is from another state, you will need to meet the minimum requirements for certification as a Peace Officer in the State of Wyoming. To find out if you do, YOU must contact the P.O.S.T Commission in Cheyenne, Wyoming at 307-777-7718 with documented training information for them to review. 

If you are applying as a previously certified Peace Officer, you must ALSO include:

• Certificate of attendance of a basic Law Enforcement Academy. 
  • If it is an academy outside the state of Wyoming, you will need to provide documented hours and course of instruction.
• Documentation of any advanced Law Enforcement training. 

Benefits of Working in Laramie

Live in the great West as it used to be while working in a state-of-the-art and highly progressive law enforcement agency. Enjoy an exceptional quality of life in a thriving mid-sized college community, home to the University of Wyoming, Laramie Community College, and WyoTech. Go downhill skiing at mountains within a 30 to 40 minute drive from the center of town. Enjoy easy access and a short commute to snowmobiling, fishing, hunting, and hiking. Take a road trip to the Denver metro within 2 hours, Cheyenne or Fort Collins within 1 hour, or Steamboat Springs in less than 3 hours.

Department Employment Opportunities