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Cross Road Police Department

Certified Police Officer

Cross Road Police Department, Cross Roads, Texas, United States

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The Cross Roads Police Department is seeking dedicated and community-oriented individuals to serve as certified police officers. Officers play a vital role in protecting life and property, enforcing laws, preserving peace, and fostering strong relationships with the community. As an officer with the Cross Roads Police Department, you will be provided with new and innovative equipment to support you in your role.

The Cross Roads Police Department proudly serves the Town of Cross Roads, Texas, a growing community in North Texas, situated along the busy U.S. Highway 380 corridor. Since commencing operations in 2021, our department has been dedicated to delivering high-quality, community-oriented policing tailored to the specific needs of our residents, businesses, and visitors.

Though small in size, our agency delivers a full range of law enforcement services, including:

Patrol & Emergency Response

Traffic Enforcement & Crash Investigation

Criminal Investigations

Community Policing & Outreach

School Resource Officers (anticipated for 2027 opening of the new Denton ISD High School)

Police Officer Salary Range FY2026

Step 1: $75,401

Step 2: $78,418

Step 3: $81,555

Step 4: $84,817

Step 5: $88,209

Step 6: $91,738

Lateral pay available at Step 3 ($81,555) for applicants with 3+ years of experience

Qualifications & Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (college coursework in criminal justice preferred)

Must hold a valid Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Peace Officer License

Prior law enforcement experience preferred, but not required

Strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills

Must be able to perform all physical duties and operate law enforcement equipment

Must pass background investigation, polygraph, physical, psychological exam, and drug screening

Visit https://www.crossroadstx.gov/employment-opportunities, email police@crossroadstx.gov, or call the Cross Roads Police Department at 940-441-4226 to join a professional, growing police department. We are guided by the values of integrity, service, teamwork, accountability, and respect.

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