Oak Ridge police to adopt multi-tier officer pay and training plan; trainees to start at $48,464

May 20, 2025

Council heard details of a new police professional development plan that redefines entry and progression pay bands, ties pay steps to certifications and sets community engagement expectations.

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Eric, a city staff member, and Police Chief Smith outlined a new multi-tier professional development and pay plan for the Oak Ridge Police Department that ties pay progression to training milestones and community engagement.

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