What makes Olathe a great place to live and work?
The City of Olathe estimates the 2023 population to be 153,065 making the fourth largest city in the State.
Olathe is well known nationally for its education system with great schools and state of the art community libraries. Though Olathe continues to grow and modernize, it has maintained its small town feel and sense of community.
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With sprawling nature parks, lakes, a modern community center, restaurants, shopping and other activities, Olathe makes a great place to live, work and raise a family!
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Why is the Olathe Police Department right for you?
The Olathe Police Department is comprised of 214 Sworn Officers who diligently work to make Olathe one of the safest cities in the nation!
Beyond the career advancement opportunities, specialty units, holistic wellness program, competitive pay and benefits, the Olathe Police Department offers a working environment unlike any other.
We are a close-knit family comprised of individuals from various backgrounds. We offer top-tier training and equipment that rival any other Police agency in the nation.
And...we are growing! With a new 2024 contemporary station, top-notch workout facility and a state of the art training facility in development, it is the PERFECT time to become part of our team!
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