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California lateral police hiring bonuses

104 agencies in California are posting lateral openings; 35 list a hiring bonus, up to $50,000.

AgencyLateral bonusPay (annual)Out-of-stateClosesState
Eureka Police Department
Eureka, CA · Municipal police
$50,000 $73,200 - $101,436 Unknown Continuous CA
Torrance Police Department
Torrance, CA · Municipal police
$50,000 $98,758 - $134,139 Yes Continuous CA
Beverly Hills Police Department
Beverly Hills, CA · Municipal police
$45,000 $118,118 - $146,750 Yes Continuous CA
Salinas Police Department
Salinas, CA · Municipal police
$40,000 $103,152 - $138,228 Yes Continuous CA
Scotts Valley Police Department
Scotts Valley, CA · Municipal police
$40,000 $101,280 - $135,732 Unknown Continuous CA
Madera Police Department
Madera, CA · Municipal police
$35,000 $70,300 - $89,732 No Continuous CA
Central Marin Police Authority
Larkspur, CA · Municipal police
$30,000 $97,020 - $129,828 Yes Unknown CA
Hermosa Beach Police Department
Hermosa Beach, CA · Municipal police
$30,000 $109,248 - $126,468 Unknown 2026-11-04 CA
Napa County Sheriff's Office
Napa, CA · Sheriff's office
$30,000 $126,568 - $151,944 Yes Continuous CA
Downey Police Department
Downey, CA · Municipal police
$25,000 $98,883 - $122,512 Yes Unknown CA
Kern County Sheriff's Office
Bakersfield, CA · Sheriff's office
$25,000 $77,635 - $92,781 Unknown Continuous CA
Mammoth Lakes Police Department
Mammoth Lakes, CA · Municipal police
$25,000 $108,871 - $168,235 Yes Continuous CA
Petaluma Police Department
Petaluma, CA · Municipal police
$25,000 $102,606 - $124,779 Unknown Unknown CA
Pomona Police Department
Pomona, CA · Municipal police
$25,000 $103,368 - $126,192 Yes Unknown CA
Alhambra Police Department
Alhambra, CA · Municipal police
$20,000 $109,042 - $139,168 Unknown Unknown CA
Mendocino County Sheriff's Office
Ukiah, CA · Sheriff's office
$20,000 $86,861 - $105,539 Unknown 2026-10-19 CA
Modesto Police Department
Modesto, CA · Municipal police
$20,000 $94,266 - $125,112 Yes Unknown CA
Paso Robles Police Department
Paso Robles, CA · Municipal police
$20,000 $96,009 - $121,737 Unknown Continuous CA
Santa Barbara Police Department
Santa Barbara, CA · Municipal police
$20,000 $120,963 - $147,031 Yes Continuous CA
Santa Maria Police Department
Santa Maria, CA · Municipal police
$20,000 $98,058 - $119,190 Yes Unknown CA
BART Police Department
Oakland, CA · Transit police
$15,000 $107,954 - $152,398 Yes Continuous CA
Stockton Police Department
Stockton, CA · Municipal police
$15,000 $95,098 - $131,575 Unknown 2026-12-31 CA
Upland Police Department
Upland, CA · Municipal police
$12,500 $94,250 - $120,289 Yes Continuous CA
Buena Park Police Department
Buena Park, CA · Municipal police
$12,000 $109,803 - $144,331 Unknown Continuous CA
Glendora Police Department
Glendora, CA · Municipal police
$12,000 $94,403 - $122,780 Yes Continuous CA
Arcadia Police Department
Arcadia, CA · Municipal police
$10,000 — Unknown Continuous CA
Chino Police Department
Chino, CA · Municipal police
$10,000 $100,005 - $121,536 Unknown Continuous CA
Clovis Police Department
Clovis, CA · Municipal police
$10,000 $107,964 - $131,232 Yes Continuous CA
Lodi Police Department
Lodi, CA · Municipal police
$10,000 $101,495 - $123,368 Unknown Unknown CA
Marin County Sheriff's Office
San Rafael, CA · Sheriff's office
$10,000 $122,013 - $147,992 Unknown Continuous CA
Oakley Police Department
Oakley, CA · Municipal police
$10,000 $109,637 - $146,910 Unknown 2026-11-30 CA
Ventura Police Department
Ventura, CA · Municipal police
$10,000 — Unknown Unknown CA
Westminster Police Department
Westminster, CA · Municipal police
$10,000 $93,808 - $119,725 Unknown Continuous CA
Yuba County Sheriff's Office
Sheriff's Department, CA · Sheriff's office
$10,000 $82,560 - $90,816 Unknown Unknown CA
Gardena Police Department
Gardena, CA · Municipal police
$5,000 $102,744 - $131,124 Unknown Continuous CA
Azusa Police Department
Azusa, CA · Municipal police
None listed $101,489 - $123,361 Unknown Continuous CA
Barstow Police Department
Barstow, CA · Municipal police
None listed $89,418 - $114,122 Unknown Unknown CA
Beaumont Police Department
Beaumont California, CA · Municipal police
None listed $104,166 - $139,589 Unknown Continuous CA
Brea Police Department
Brea, CA · Municipal police
None listed $99,502 - $127,386 Unknown Continuous CA
Brentwood Police Department
Brentwood, CA · Municipal police
None listed $119,592 - $145,365 Unknown Continuous CA
Butte County Sheriff's Office
Oroville/Chico Area, CA · Sheriff's office
None listed $85,509 - $114,587 Yes Continuous CA
Calaveras County Sheriff's Office
San Andreas, CA · Sheriff's office
None listed $88,691 - $109,013 Unknown Unknown CA
Campbell Police Department
Campbell, CA · Municipal police
None listed $131,747 - $160,077 Unknown Continuous CA
Citrus Heights Police Department
Citrus Heights, CA · Municipal police
None listed $92,577 - $115,616 Unknown Unknown CA
Colusa County Sheriff's Office
Colusa, CA · Sheriff's office
None listed $72,216 - $118,428 Unknown Continuous CA
Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office
Contra Costa County, CA · Sheriff's office
None listed $113,162 - $144,427 Unknown Continuous CA
Covina Police Department
Covina, CA · Municipal police
None listed $96,177 - $125,893 Yes Unknown CA
East Bay Regional Park District Police
Castro Valley, CA · Municipal police
None listed $110,344 - $146,453 Unknown Continuous CA
Escondido Police Department
Escondido, CA · Municipal police
None listed $101,726 - $136,323 Unknown 2026-11-09 CA
Folsom Police Department
Folsom, CA · Municipal police
None listed $95,492 - $120,967 Unknown 2026-10-31 CA
Fontana Police Department
Fontana, CA · Municipal police
None listed $96,013 - $116,750 Unknown Continuous CA
Fremont Police Department
Fremont, CA · Municipal police
None listed $139,177 - $169,208 Unknown Unknown CA
Fresno Police Department
Fresno, CA · Municipal police
None listed $89,412 - $119,880 Unknown 2026-12-31 CA
Gilroy Police Department
Gilroy, CA · Municipal police
None listed $112,899 - $151,301 Unknown Unknown CA
Hanford Police Department
Hanford, CA · Municipal police
None listed $82,284 - $100,020 Unknown Continuous CA
Hayward Police Department
Hayward, CA · Municipal police
None listed $138,965 - $167,731 Unknown Continuous CA
Hemet Police Department
Hemet, CA · Municipal police
None listed $89,280 - $119,652 Yes Unknown CA
Imperial County Sheriff's Office
El Centro, CA · Sheriff's office
None listed $60,744 - $73,896 Unknown Continuous CA
Irvine Police Department
Irvine, CA · Municipal police
None listed $106,766 - $171,309 Yes 2027-07-21 CA
Laguna Beach Police Department
Laguna Beach, CA · Municipal police
None listed $97,357 - $136,944 Unknown Unknown CA
Los Altos Police Department
Los Altos, CA · Municipal police
None listed $139,740 - $161,766 Unknown Continuous CA
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office
Los Angeles County, CA · Sheriff's office
None listed $87,585 - $147,777 Unknown Unknown CA
Los Banos Police Department
Los Banos, CA · Municipal police
None listed $87,984 - $112,284 Unknown Continuous CA
Los Gatos Police Department
Los Gatos, CA · Municipal police
None listed $137,675 - $167,357 Unknown Continuous CA
Manhattan Beach Police Department
Manhattan Beach, CA · Municipal police
None listed $112,788 - $137,112 Unknown Unknown CA
Martinez Police Department
Martinez, CA · Municipal police
None listed $116,128 - $140,695 Unknown 2026-12-31 CA
Milpitas Police Department
Milpitas, CA · Municipal police
None listed $138,261 - $168,059 Unknown Continuous CA
Monrovia Police Department
Monrovia, CA · Municipal police
None listed $95,638 - $128,164 Unknown Continuous CA
Montebello Police Department
Montebello, CA · Municipal police
None listed $103,123 - $128,787 Unknown Unknown CA
Oakland Police Department
Oakland, CA · Municipal police
None listed $105,968 - $148,403 Unknown Continuous CA
Ontario Police Department
Ontario, CA · Municipal police
None listed $111,738 - $135,845 Unknown Continuous CA
Orange County Sheriff's Office
CA · Sheriff's office
None listed $96,325 - $138,216 Unknown Continuous CA
Pinole Police Department
Pinole, CA · Municipal police
None listed $107,141 - $130,229 Unknown 2026-12-31 CA
Placentia Police Department
Placentia, CA · Municipal police
None listed $90,557 - $111,760 Unknown Continuous CA
Pleasanton Police Department
Pleasanton, CA · Municipal police
None listed $126,152 - $153,254 Yes Continuous CA
Rialto Police Department
Rialto, CA · Municipal police
None listed $87,435 - $117,187 Unknown Continuous CA
Richmond Police Department
Richmond, CA · Municipal police
None listed $123,588 - $142,558 Unknown Continuous CA
Riverside Police Department
Riverside, CA · Municipal police
None listed $100,980 - $128,844 Unknown Continuous CA
Rocklin Police Department
Rocklin, CA · Municipal police
None listed $96,628 - $131,695 Unknown Unknown CA
Sacramento Police Department
Sacramento, CA · Municipal police
None listed $89,383 - $119,781 Unknown 2026-10-31 CA
San Benito County Sheriff's Office
Hollister, CA · Sheriff's office
None listed $84,455 - $112,847 Unknown Continuous CA
San Bernardino County Sheriff's Office
CA · Sheriff's office
None listed $80,642 - $133,286 Unknown Continuous CA
San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office
CA · Sheriff's office
None listed $98,030 - $131,373 Unknown Unknown CA
San Luis Obispo Police Department
San Luis Obispo, CA · Municipal police
None listed $108,420 - $140,088 Unknown Continuous CA
San Mateo County Sheriff's Office
County of San Mateo, CA · Sheriff's office
None listed $128,898 - $161,138 Yes Continuous CA
San Pablo Police Department
San Pablo, CA · Municipal police
None listed $127,824 - $155,376 Unknown Unknown CA
Sanger Police Department
Sanger, CA · Municipal police
None listed $66,600 - $80,952 Unknown 2026-10-26 CA
Santa Ana Police Department
Santa Ana, CA · Municipal police
None listed $110,052 - $133,776 Unknown Continuous CA
Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office
CA · Sheriff's office
None listed $137,552 - $167,215 Unknown Unknown CA
Santa Clara Police Department
Santa Clara, CA · Municipal police
None listed $168,528 - $215,072 Unknown Continuous CA
Selma Police Department
Selma, CA · Municipal police
None listed $74,535 - $95,127 Unknown Continuous CA
Shasta County Sheriff's Office
CA · Sheriff's office
None listed $72,114 - $105,851 Unknown Continuous CA
Solano County Sheriff's Office
Fairfield, CA · Sheriff's office
None listed $114,444 - $139,108 Unknown Continuous CA
Sonoma County Sheriff's Office
Santa Rosa, CA · Sheriff's office
None listed $115,773 - $140,714 Yes Continuous CA
South Gate Police Department
South Gate, CA · Municipal police
None listed $94,824 - $115,260 Unknown 2026-11-15 CA
South Lake Tahoe Police Department
South Lake Tahoe, CA · Municipal police
None listed $89,794 - $108,722 Yes Continuous CA
Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office
CA · Sheriff's office
None listed $78,499 - $95,410 Unknown Continuous CA
Tehachapi Police Department
Tehachapi, CA · Municipal police
None listed $77,172 - $93,768 Unknown Unknown CA
Truckee Police Department
Truckee, CA · Municipal police
None listed $108,826 - $146,910 Yes Continuous CA
Tulare Police Department
Tulare, CA · Municipal police
None listed $80,336 - $97,650 Unknown Continuous CA
Tustin Police Department
Tustin, CA · Municipal police
None listed $106,725 - $143,832 Unknown Continuous CA
Vallejo Police Department
Vallejo, CA · Municipal police
None listed $102,773 - $131,167 Unknown 2026-12-01 CA
Ventura County Sheriff's Office
throughout Ventura County, CA · Sheriff's office
None listed $96,034 - $134,077 Unknown Unknown CA
Vernon Police Department
Vernon, CA · Municipal police
None listed $115,274 - $140,130 Unknown Continuous CA

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