Welcome to the Waverly Police Department, a dedicated 24-hour, full-service police agency committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of the vibrant community we serve, encompassing approximately 4,250 residents. Our team of 13 devoted, full-time Police (Public Safety) Officers is committed to upholding the highest standards of law enforcement.
The Waverly Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of Police Officer/Public Safety Officer. The City of Waverly offers a competitive pay and benefits package including health, vision and dental insurance, vacation, and sick leave. Retirement is offered through TCRS (Pension based plan) and an optional 401k.
Pay range for uncertified applicants is $38,480 – $39,520 and for POST certified applicants $39,520-$40,560. Optional firefighting supplement pay is...
June 6, 2022
Job Announcement – Police Records/City Court Clerk
The City of Waverly Department of Public Safety (Police and Fire) is currently accepting resumes and applications for a full-time Police Records/City Court Clerk. The position requires confidentiality, excellent customer service skills, ability to work with minimal supervision and with frequent interruption. Applicants with prior public safety experience are preferred. Applicants must pass an extensive...
Press Release
March 1, 2022
The Waverly Police Department responded to a robbery at Phipps Pharmacy on Main Street Monday afternoon. The suspect entered the pharmacy and made it appear he had a gun under his jacket and demanded narcotics. He was apprehended at the rear of the store.
“The suspect tried to use a Mid-Cumberland van as his transportation to commit the robbery and was sitting inside the van when officers arrived. You really can’t make this stuff up,” said...
The Waverly Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of Police Officer. Police Officers are required to complete the Basic Police Academy. Officers are required to work shift work and are on call 24/7.
The application process includes a physical ability test, written police entry exam, oral interview panel and extensive background check. Successful candidates will undergo drug screening, physical and psychological exams. Details of...
Notice to City of Waverly Property Owners
If you are the owner of property within the City of Waverly that was damaged by the August 21, 2021 flood that is unrepairable and is in need of demolition, time is of the essence to have that work performed at no cost to you. Owners of property should register with the volunteer organization at the disaster center located adjacent to the Dollar Tree store for this service Monday Saturday.
As volunteer forces and the City of Waverly contracted...