Employment
State-recognized Police Agency
The Fort Bend ISD Police Department is accredited through the Texas Police Chief's Association Best Practices Recognition Program and works in compliance with 170 Texas Law Enforcement Best Practices. These Best Practices were developed by Texas law enforcement professionals to assist agencies in the efficient delivery of service, the reduction of risk, and the protection of individual's rights.
Police Officer Compensation Structure

* Overtime opportunities available
Annual Stipend Opportunities
- TCOLE
- Intermediate: $1,000
- Advanced: $2,000
- Masters: $3,000
- Field Training Officer (FTO): $1,500
- Bilingual: $2,000
- Bachelors Degree: $1,800
- Masters Degree: $3,000
Qualifications
- US Citizen
- At least 21 years of age
- High school graduate or GED-required
- Valid Texas Driver's License
- TCOLE Peace Officer License
- Associate degree in criminal justice-preferred
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Access to life, accidental death, and disability plans
- Annual Sick leave, Paid Time Off (PTO), and State Personal days
- 5 Sick Days
- 5 Personal Time Off Days
- 5 State Personal Days
A 238-day work calendar that includes extended breaks throughout the year. This includes:
- Week off for July 4th
- Week off for Thanksgiving
- Two weeks off for Winter Break
- Week off for Spring Break
- National Holidays
