COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Columbus Police Department (CPD) and the Columbus Fire Department (CFD) are currently accepting applications for the positions of patrol-officer and firefighter/EMT.
Qualifications, responsibilities, benefits, and job applications for both the CPD and CFD careers are available in the personnel office at Columbus City Hall or can be downloaded here.
The salary range for a CPD patrol officer is $53,984 to $64,459. Officers are assigned a “take-home” patrol car and work 8.5-hour shifts. CFD firefighters work 24-hour shifts and have a starting salary of $52,163 to $62,285.