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Police Redaction Clerk

Marana, AZ · On-site

$18.76 - $27.21/hr

Position Description The Town of Marana is seeking a Police Redaction Clerk to work in the Police Department. This is a full-time position and an exciting opportunity for someone interested in ...

Police Redaction Clerk

Marana, AZ · On-site

$18.76 - $27.21/hr

Position Description The Town of Marana is seeking a Police Redaction Clerk to work in the Police Department. This is a full-time position and an exciting opportunity for someone interested in ...

Police Redaction Clerk

Marana, AZ · On-site

$18.76 - $27.21/hr

Position Description The Town of Marana is seeking a Police Redaction Clerk to work in the Police Department. This is a full-time position and an exciting opportunity for someone interested in ...

Position Description The Town of Marana is seeking a Police Redaction Clerk to work in the Police Department. This is a full-time position and an exciting opportunity for someone interested in ...

Police Records Clerk I

Royal Oak, MI · On-site

$38K - $53K/yr

Police Records Clerk I A Police Records Clerk I performs a variety of office, clerical, record keeping and public contact assignments of varying difficulty within the Records Bureau of the Police ...

Police Records Clerk I

Royal Oak, MI · On-site

$42K - $50K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Police Opening Date: 08/04/2026 Closing Date: 8/23/2026 11:59 PM Eastern A Police Records Clerk I performs a variety of office, clerical, record keeping and public contact assignments of varying ...

Police Records Clerk I

Royal Oak, MI · On-site

$42K - $50K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Police Opening Date: 08/04/2026 Closing Date: 8/23/2026 11:59 PM Eastern A Police Records Clerk I performs a variety of office, clerical, record keeping and public contact assignments of varying ...

Police Records Clerk

Prosper, TX · On-site

$18.61 - $21.41/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Police Records Clerk Hiring Salary Range: $38,715.60 - $44,522.94 Retirement Benefits (TMRS), 2-to-1 Match Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Effective Within the First 35 days of Employment Flex ...

Police Records Clerk

Prosper, TX · On-site

$18.61 - $21.41/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Police Records Clerk Hiring Salary Range: $38,715.60 - $44,522.94 Retirement Benefits (TMRS), 2-to-1 Match Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Effective Within the First 35 days of Employment Flex ...

Police Lead Records Clerk

Covina, CA · On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Police Lead Records Clerk is the lead senior-level classification responsible for assisting with overseeing, directing, and coordinating a broad range of complex technical, administrative, and ...

Police Lead Records Clerk

Covina, CA · On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

The Police Lead Records Clerk is the lead senior-level classification responsible for assisting with overseeing, directing, and coordinating a broad range of complex technical, administrative, and ...

Police Records Clerk

Prosper, TX · On-site

$38K - $44K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Job Title Police Records Clerk Job Summary The Town of Prosper is currently seeking qualified and dedicated individuals for the position of Police Records Clerk. Hiring salary range: $38,715.60 - $44 ...

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Police Records Clerk

Elmhurst, IL · On-site

$25.48 - $38.22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Police Records Clerk Provides a variety of office support services related to the review, preparation and input of various police reports; responds to public requests and inquiries about police ...

Police Records Clerk II

Roseville, CA · On-site

$25.16 - $35.40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Grow your career by joining the Roseville Police Department in the role of Police Records Clerk II. THE POSITION The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the position of Police ...

Police Records Clerk II

Roseville, CA · On-site

$25.16 - $35.40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Grow your career by joining the Roseville Police Department in the role of Police Records Clerk II. THE POSITION The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the position of Police ...

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How much do police clerk jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for police clerk in the United States is $49,239.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $54,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a police clerk?

Police clerks are administrative professionals who work within law enforcement agencies. They handle a variety of clerical tasks such as managing police reports, maintaining records, processing paperwork, and assisting officers with documentation. Police clerks often interact with the public, answer phones, and help ensure that the department’s records are accurate and up to date. Their work is essential for the smooth operation of police departments and supports officers in their duties.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a police clerk, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Police Clerk, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with some positions preferring experience in administrative or clerical work. Familiarity with police records management systems, office software like Microsoft Office Suite, and sometimes knowledge of criminal justice terminology are important. Excellent communication, discretion, and the ability to multitask are standout soft skills in this position. These skills ensure accurate record-keeping, confidentiality, and efficient administrative support to law enforcement operations.

What skills do you need to be a police clerk?

A police clerk needs strong organizational and administrative skills, including proficiency with office software like word processing and spreadsheets. Attention to detail, good communication abilities, and the capacity to handle sensitive information are also essential for managing records and supporting law enforcement operations.

What is the difference between Police Clerk vs Police Dispatcher?

AspectPolice ClerkPolice Dispatcher
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require clerical certificationsHigh school diploma; dispatcher certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentPolice stations, administrative officesDispatch centers, emergency communication rooms
Employer & Industry UsageLaw enforcement agencies, police departmentsLaw enforcement agencies, emergency services
Common Search & ComparisonPolice Clerk vs Police Dispatcher

The main difference between a Police Clerk and a Police Dispatcher lies in their roles. Police Clerks handle administrative tasks like record-keeping and data entry within police stations, while Police Dispatchers focus on communicating with officers and emergency callers to coordinate responses. Both roles are essential in law enforcement operations and often require similar educational backgrounds, but their daily responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

What are some common challenges faced by police clerks in managing sensitive information?

Police Clerks often handle confidential case files, reports, and personal data, making attention to detail and discretion crucial. A common challenge is balancing the need for efficient record-keeping with strict confidentiality requirements. Clerks must stay updated on data privacy regulations and maintain secure filing systems, both digital and physical. Additionally, they frequently collaborate with officers and the public, requiring strong communication skills to manage information requests appropriately.

What does a police clerk do?

A police clerk performs a variety of clerical and other support tasks for a police department. As a police clerk, you provide information and assistance to city staff members and the public. You may also assemble data on serious criminal offenses, stolen vehicles, booking sheets, and crime reports. Other responsibilities include handling some basic financial transactions, preparing calendars, and scheduling appointments. A similar career is a police records clerk. In this position, your duties include sorting, filing, copying, and distributing citations, police reports, and other documents.

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Infographic showing various Police Clerk job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,239 per year, or $23.7 per hour.

Police Redaction Clerk

Town of Marana

Marana, AZ • On-site

$18.76 - $27.21/hr

Other

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Town Of Marana

Marana is one of the fastest-growing communities in Southern Arizona, located approximately 20 minutes northwest of downtown Tucson and 75 minutes southeast of Phoenix. The Town makes its decisions based on a Strategic Plan that has five focus areas: Cherished Heritage, Vibrant Community, Thriving Commerce, Healthy Lifestyles, and Proactive Public Services. Marana's standards are high. We are an organization of excellence and have developed four Cultural Value Statements that provide the guidelines for how we work together. Our Cultural Values are: Dedicated Service, Respect, Teamwork, and Engaged Innovation.

Position Description

The Town of Marana is seeking a Police Redaction Clerk to work in the Police Department. This is a full-time position and an exciting opportunity for someone interested in supporting the Marana Police Department in the handling of sensitive documents and records.

The Town offers a competitive benefits package. To learn more, please visit the Town of Marana Benefits page.

Expected Hiring Range: $18.76 - $22.98

  • Placement within the expected hiring range is dependent on direct experience, internal equity and/or budget

Salary Range: $18.76 - $27.21

Normal work schedule: Four 10-hour shifts during weekdays; 7:00 am – 5:00 pm

Examples Of Duties
  • Utilizes redaction software in different media types to redact required items for public release.
  • Transcribes audio and video items.
  • Completes required paperwork; reviews and responds to directives and inquiries.
Minimum Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED equivalency plus six months of additional education or training
  • Over one year of clerical experience in an administrative setting or in a closely related field

An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the desired knowledge, skills & abilities to successfully perform essential functions may be considered.

Additional Requirements:

  • Must pass an extensive background investigation including polygraph and fingerprint clearance.
  • Must obtain ACJIS (Arizona Criminal Justice Information System) Certification within 6 months of hire

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working with confidential records.
  • Experience working in a records department.
Recruitment Process

To be considered for this position, all applicants must complete the Town of Marana application form in its entirety online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/marana. Providing a resume is welcome; however, it will not substitute for completing all required sections of the application. Minimum qualifications will be reviewed and evaluated based solely on the information provided in the application. Incomplete applications or applications lacking the required details may result in disqualification from the hiring process. This recruitment will close on 8/19/2026 at 5:00 pm.

Review And Selection Process:

*Please note all communication and status updates will be sent via email through the applicant tracking system and/or Human Resources. Please monitor junk mail.

  • Candidates selected to move forward after application review may be invited to a phone interview and/or oral boards.
  • Candidates will be asked to complete and notarize the Non-Sworn Supplemental Application if invited to interview which will be used during a potential background investigation. This will be completed and notarized directly after the interview.
  • Finalists will go through further interviews with supervisory staff and potential background investigations. Further details will be provided for those that move forward in the process.

Application Status Updates:

All status updates regarding your application will be sent via email. Please ensure you provide a valid email address and regularly check your inbox, including your junk or spam folders, for important notifications throughout the hiring process.

Town Of Marana Contact Information 11555 West Civic Center Drive Marana, AZ 85653 www.maranaaz.gov ph (520) 382-1900 / fx (520) 382-3500 QUESTIONS Human Resources Staff Contact Nikki Hemphill / 520-382-1925 / nhemphill@maranaaz.gov

The Town of Marana is an equal opportunity employer. If you require a reasonable accommodation at any stage of the application/exam process due to a disability, please contact the Human Resources Department prior to any deadlines related to this recruitment process. Please contact the Human Resources Department if you would like this publication in an alternative format.