The City of Chico is offering a $10,000 signing bonus to qualified Police Officer - Lateral candidates! Chico PD is an agency committed to Community Oriented Policing. Our staff consists of 170 employees, 104 of which are sworn positions. The remaining personnel hold positions within the department as Dispatchers, CSOs, Records Technicians, and other support staff. We are a progressive Department that strives to support the community through specialty programs and assignments, as well as partnerships with local community organizations and schools. The Department is organized into two divisions, Operations and Support, and there are specialized units, teams, and assignments staffed by sworn and civilian personnel which support all the provided services. Not quite rea