Employment Opportunities

The City of Lonsdale is accepting applications for the position of a Full-Time Police Officer. The City of Lonsdale, located in northwest Rice County, is a fast-growing community with an estimated population of 5,000. Applicants must be MN POST Board licensed or eligible to be licensed by time of appointment and must have a valid driver license. Applicants must also be able to pass a background investigation, medical and psychological exam. Salary range for 2026 is $39.51 – $50.27. To apply, please submit Cover Letter and Resume along with City of Lonsdale Application to the Lonsdale Police Department 1400 Commerce Drive SE. Lonsdale, MN 55046.

Deadline:           January 23, 2026 at 4:00 pm