The City of Davenport, Iowa is currently accepting on-line applications for Police Officer.
Visit www.protectdavenport.com for details.
Four attachments, also available via the above web address, include information detailing salary, benefits, duties, residency, minimum qualifications, instructions to apply, testing dates, background guidelines, and physical testing standards.
- DPD Total Compensation
- DPD Police Officer Information Packet 2025
- DPD Lateral Hiring Program 2025
- City of Davenport Police Officer Residency Map
Upcoming Testing Dates are as follows (applicants select one testing date following submission of completed application and receipt of email invitation to apply):
- Wednesday, May 7, 2025 – 5:00 pm
- Saturday, May 10, 2025 – 9:00 am
The Civil Service List for this process is expected to be certified by the Davenport Civil Service Commission on August 13, 2025.
Non-Certified recruits will start employment August 25, 2025, and will attend the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy starting on September 2, 2025.
Anyone with questions pertaining to the testing process or minimum qualifications can be directed to Scott V. at Scott.Vandewoestyne@davenportiowa.com or (563)326-6188, Captain Gil Proehl at Gil.Proehl@davenportiowa.com or (563)888-2094, or Captain Jane Imming at Jane.Imming@davenportiowa.com or (563)326-6109.
