Lateral package details
- Lateral hiring bonus
- $15,000
- Bonus payout / conditions
- $10,000 on hire; $5,000 after 1 year
- Pay range (annual)
- $70,054 - $88,171
- Pension / retirement
- Not stated in source
- Accepts out-of-state laterals
- Unknown"Yes" means the posting describes a path for out-of-state officers (often a waiver or equivalency academy).
- Closing date
- Continuous
- Employer
- Carlsbad Police Department (NM)
- Source
- governmentjobs.com agency posting
- Last verified
- 2026-10-18
Figures come from the agency's own posting on the date shown. Bonuses change often; confirm with Carlsbad Police Department before applying. Report a correction.
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