The Fayetteville City Council voted Tuesday (July 19) night to approve police Chief Mike Reynolds s proposal. Author: 5NEWS Web Staff Updated: 4:38 PM CDT July 21, 2021
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. The Fayetteville Police Department can now offer up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus to qualifying recruits.
The Fayetteville City Council voted Tuesday (July 19) night to approve police Chief Mike Reynolds s proposal.
$87,000 out of Fayetteville s general funds will be used to create the incentive program for new hires.
The program will also provide rookie officers a $5,000 bonus.
Officers hired with previous experience and certification will get a $10,000 bonus.
Hired officers will also have to agree to stay with the Fayetteville Police Department for at least three years.
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