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The Tempe Police Department
is proud to offer its employees a comprehensive benefits
package to address healthcare, financial protection, and
retirement needs. The benefits provided to ALL
Tempe Officers include:
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14-24 Paid Vacation Days
per year depending on length of service
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12 Paid Sick Leave Days per year
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12 Paid Holiday Leave Days per year
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Shift Differential
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Special Assignment Pay
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Retention Incentive Pay (Longevity Pay)
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$1,000 Yearly Uniform Reimbursement
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$1,100 Ballistic Vest Reimbursement
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Health, Dental, Life and Vision Insurance Coverage Plans
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Supplemental Life Insurance
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Wellness Programs
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Flexible Spending Accounts (Health and Dependent Care)
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Employee Training and Development Opportunities
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Tuition Reimbursement ($5,000 yearly)
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Public Safety Retirement Personnel System (Police & Fire only)
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Industrial Insurance
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Long-term Disability Insurance
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Deferred Compensation Plans (401k and 457)
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Employee Assistance Program
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Auto and Home Insurance discounts
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Mediflex after 3 years of employment (account for deductible reimbursement)
In addition to the benefits
mentioned above, officers who have completed a minimum
of five (5) years of service will receive Retention
Incentive Pay (Longevity Pay) in semi-annual payments
according to the following schedule:
| Years of Service |
% of Base Pay |
| 5-9 |
1/2% |
| 10-14 |
1% |
| 15-19 |
1 1/2% |
| 20-24 |
2% |
| 25+ |
2 1/2% |
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