Become a Police Dispatcher

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Become a Lago Vista Police Dispatcher


Interested in a career as a Police Dispatcher?

If you are seeking a dynamic career in a fast-paced, customer service-oriented environment, the Lago Vista Police Department could be the perfect fit for you. As a Police Dispatcher, you will need to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, even in a high-pressure situations. Your ability to remain calm and efficient while providing exceptional service will be crucial to our team's success. Join us in making a difference in our community.

"A great place to work!"


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Why Lago Vista PD?

Enhance your career by joining a Police Department where your innovative ideas are valued, your expertise is acknowledged, and you can take advantage of some of the finest benefits in the profession. 

Be a vital link between emergencies and expert response -- dispatchers serve as the essential lifeline (first responders), ensuring that help arrives swiftly and effectively.

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Additional Incentives

  • Every other weekend off 
  • Accruable Vacation (10 days per year from the 1st through 5th year of employment, 1 additional day after year 6 and ending with a maximum of 20 days after the fifteenth year)
  • 12 Paid Holidays, sick days, and annual pay
  • Floating holiday after 6 months of service
  • Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) , 2:1 City match, retirement with 5-year vesting
  • Health insurance paid 100% by the City for employee, Dental is 100% covered for employee and family,  (vision coverage is available on a voluntary basis)
  • $20,000 basic life and AD&D for employee covered at 100% by the City
  • Long Term Disability is available at no cost to the employee
  • Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) Account, City contributes $50 per month per employee 
  • Optional 457b deferred comp plan
  • Annual Uniform / Boot Allowance
  • On-Site Gym & On duty workout time allowed
  • Facial Hair & Tattoos allowed by Policy

New Enhanced Educational Incentives 

  • Proficiency Certifications (License) Pay
    • Intermediate = $100.00 / Month
    • Advanced = $200.00 / Month
    • Master = $300.00 / Month
  • Bilingual Pay  
  • Education Pay
    • Associate’s Degree = $100.00 / Month
    • Bachelor’s Degree = $200.00 / Month
    • Master’s or Higher = $300.00 / Month