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City of Florissant

Municipal government providing public services

Park Police Officer

Part-Time
$33/hr
Entry
Associate's
Florissant, MO, USA
In Person
Security & Protective Services
No H1B Sponsorship
US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

About the job

Requirements
  • Applicants must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Applicants must be POST licensed.
  • Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED.
  • Applicants must pass the written, oral, physical agility, background investigation, polygraph, psychological, pre-employment physical, and drug screen exams.
Responsibilities
  • Prevent and suppress crime.
  • Investigate offenses and arrest offenders.
  • Protect life and property.
  • Preserve the peace.
Desired Qualifications
  • An associate degree or a minimum of 64 hours of college credit is preferred.

About the company

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City of Florissant

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Florissant is a municipal government in St. Louis County serving more than 52,000 residents. It uses a Mayor-Council structure with a full-time mayor and nine council members, funded by taxes and fees to run services such as police, public works, Parks and Recreation, health, and online access to ordinances, records, and bill payments. It emphasizes economic development, public safety, historic preservation (notably Old Town Florissant and the St. Ferdinand Shrine), and a pro-business climate. Its goal is to deliver municipal services efficiently, support residents and businesses, preserve its historic roots, and foster a safe, thriving community.

Company Size

51-200

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Total Funding

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Headquarters

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Founded

1786

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What believers are saying

  • In February 2026, council approved $5 million for roads and facility parking lots.
  • MSD started Florissant’s $2.6 million Lindsay Lane sewer project in 2026.
  • The adopted FY2026 budget is balanced at $29.9 million with employee raises.

What critics are saying

  • The July 2026 $4 million Alcala settlement exposes costly police misconduct liability and reputation damage.
  • FY2026 revenues stayed flat while insurance premiums jumped 13% after storm damage.
  • Roads, ADA compliance, and sewer upgrades signal years of deferred infrastructure spending ahead.

What makes City of Florissant unique

  • Florissant pairs 1786 historic preservation with 19 parks and two recreation centers.
  • The city runs a full municipal stack: police, public works, parks, health, and economic development.
  • Its 2026 budget and zoning overhaul show unusually active local-government execution.

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