Police Officer Benefits

Population 4,800 (Estimated)

An ever expanding City with tremendous growth potential within the Department

Police Officer Position: (Full Time) 
Starting Salary $41,000 - Higher Starting D.O.Q.

Benefit Package:

  • 80 Hours Paid Vacation Per Year for first 5 years.
  • 96 Hours Paid Sick Leave Per Year for first 5 years.
  • 12 Paid Holidays.
  • Employer contributes up to 13% of employee's salary to 457 Plan. (Employee is required to contribute a minimum of 4% to 457 plan)
  • Monthly uniform cleaning allowance.
  • Yearly Shoe allowance.
  • Uniforms and equipment provided.
  • Eligible to enter Take Home Car program after probation. (Up to 30 miles one way)

Medical Benefits:

  • 100% of Employees medical paid by employer.
  • 75% of dependent coverage paid by employer.
  • Health Reimbursement Account provided by City.
  • Dental Plan.
  • Optical Plan.

Paid A.D.D. & Life Insurance 
Equal Opportunity Employer 
Drug Free Work Place.

Fellsmere participates in E-Verify.

Applications available also at:

25 South Cypress Street 
Fellsmere, Florida 32948 
PX: 772/571-1360