The Portland Police Department is a premier New England law enforcement agency in the largest and busiest city in the State of Maine. A career at the Portland Police Department offers the advancement and specialization opportunities of a large department with the community feel of a smaller agency. Portland PD offers the latest in training opportunities, education, and state-of-the art equipment. Portland’s unique location, on the southern Maine seacoast, offers the chance to work in an urban policing environment with the option for more rural living. For more information on pay plan and benefits, click HERE.

NOTE: There is NO residency requirement for officers. Officers may live within a reasonable distance to Portland.