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Welcome — You've come to the right place.
On behalf of the dedicated men and women of the Dallas Police Department, thank you for taking the time to visit us. Established in 1881, we’re not just one of the largest police departments in Texas — we’re one of the largest in the nation. We serve more than one million residents across 385 square miles, and we take pride in building a team that reflects the diverse, dynamic communities we protect.
We don’t just hire anyone — we recruit top-tier talent, and we invest in them. With over 100 specialized units and more advancement opportunities than most agencies can offer, this isn’t just a job — it’s a career. A big one. Think you have what it takes? Start by exploring our site. You'll find everything you need to know about our hiring process, training, and what it really means to be part of a high-performing police force.
This is where your future in law enforcement begins.
Daniel C. Comeaux
Chief of Police
