Employment Information

The City of Toccoa Police Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion or age.

  • Minimum qualifications for a police officer with the Toccoa Police Department include:
    being at least twenty-one (21) years of age
  • be a high school graduate or equivalent
  • and must not have any felony convictions

Certain misdemeanors can disqualify an applicant as well, such as a pattern of disregard to traffic laws.

Other requirements and considerations for employment include, (but are not limited to):

  • medical examination
  • polygraph examination
  • drug screen
  • good moral turpitude
  • good customer service skills

If you are interested in becoming a member of the City of Toccoa Police Department, contact Captain Butch Newkirk at 706-282-3325 between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Official Patrol Officer Job Description
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