Now Hiring!

Posted by City Hall on Jun 11, 2026

Position: Police Officer

Full Time

Entry/Lateral

Open from now until filled

Salary Range: $61,520 to $74,908

Point of Contact: Chief Shawn Carnahan or Assistant Iwalani Leininger

Phone: 503-429-7335

Email: Carnahan@vernonia-or.gov, leininger@vernonia-or.gov

Job Description and application can be found HERE

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