About the Winchester Police Department

Town of Winchester / City of Winsted Connecticut 

Entry-level officer salary range $80,508.28 to $84,813.04 effective 7/1/2024. Four steps over a five-year period. Shift premium pay for evening and midnight shift. Connecticut's Municipal Employees Retirement System (CMERS) retirement plan. Life insurance, healthcare & dental plan. Paid dry cleaning for uniforms. Education incentives and tuition reimbursement. Paid gym membership. Fifteen paid holidays, vacation time, personal time and sick leave. Retiree health insurance. Opportunity to work in specialized areas such as investigations, marine patrol, D.A.R.E, traffic enforcement, & firearms instruction.