City of Cañon City

Police Officer - Detective

Police Officer

High school diploma; Colorado driver’s license; Certified Colorado Police Officer; investigation experience; 36-48 months in LE; preferred narcotics/leadership.

Intern - Stormwater

Intern

High School diploma and enrollment in post-secondary engineering/construction management/water resources field; valid Colorado driver’s license or ability to obtain within 60 days.

Police Officer - Entry Level

Must be a U.S. citizen, 21+, high school diploma or equivalent, clean background, able to obtain Colorado POST certification, valid Colorado driver’s license, ability to pass background checks and medical/psychological evaluations.

Police Officer - Experienced

Experienced police officer with HS diploma, Colorado driver license, and Colorado POST certification; multiple years of law enforcement preferred.

Crew Leader - Utility

Crew Leader

Lead water distribution crew; operate and maintain equipment; ensure safety and customer service.

Police Sergeant - Patrol

Police Sergeant

Three years experience as police officer or detective; Associate degree; Colorado Peace Officer Certification; Colorado Driver's License (or ability to obtain); preferred six years experience and Bachelor's degree.

Technician - Stormwater Maintenance

Stormwater Maintenance Technician

Two years equipment operation/street maintenance; one year utility/construction experience; high school diploma; Colorado Class A CDL with Tanker endorsement; preferred CSM and safety certifications.

City of Canon City

Police Cadet

Must be a U.S. citizen, at least 21 at swearing in, complete Field Training, high school diploma or equivalent; attend Police Academy and obtain POST certification; valid Colorado driver’s license or ability to obtain within 60 days; pass background checks and drug screening.

Title	Location	Date
Police Officer - Detective Full Time · $68K-$83K/yr · 36+ YOE Canon City, Colorado, United States · Onsite	Canon City, Colorado, United States Onsite	Apr 24, 2026
Intern - Stormwater Part Time, Seasonal, Temporary · $34K-$42K/yr · 0+ YOE Canon City, Colorado, United States · Onsite	Canon City, Colorado, United States Onsite	Apr 24, 2026
Police Officer - Entry Level Full Time · $55K-$67K/yr Canon City, Colorado, United States · Onsite	Canon City, Colorado, United States Onsite	Apr 23, 2026
Police Officer - Experienced Full Time · $61K-$74K/yr · 3+ YOE Canon City, Colorado, United States · Onsite	Canon City, Colorado, United States Onsite	Apr 23, 2026
Crew Leader - Utility Full Time · $56K-$68K/yr · 4+ YOE Canon City, Colorado, United States · Onsite	Canon City, Colorado, United States Onsite	Apr 16, 2026
Police Sergeant - Patrol Full Time · $77K-$94K/yr · 3+ YOE Canon City, Colorado, United States · Onsite	Canon City, Colorado, United States Onsite	Apr 16, 2026
Technician - Stormwater Maintenance Full Time · $46K-$56K/yr · 2+ YOE Canon City, Colorado, United States · Onsite	Canon City, Colorado, United States Onsite	Apr 16, 2026
Police Cadet Full Time · $52K/yr Canon City, Colorado, United States · Onsite	Canon City, Colorado, United States Onsite	Feb 20, 2026

Activities	Municipal administrationLaw enforcementInfrastructure maintenanceUtility managementEmergency services
Headquarters	US
Industries	Government AdministrationPublic Safety
Name	City of Cañon City
Employees	160
Type	Government
Subsidiaries	Cañon City Police DepartmentRoyal Gorge Bridge & ParkRoyal Gorge Regional Museum and History Center
Tagline	Provides municipal services and public safety for the community.
Founded	1,872
Website	canoncity.org

City of Cañon City

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