Why Join LPD
The Lancaster Police Department is a young and evolving department with a clear mission: build a modern agency that prioritizes proactive policing, advanced technology and strong community partnerships.
The department was built intentionally to reflect the realities of modern public safety.
Lancaster believes public safety is strongest when officers are connected to the communities they serve.
The Lancaster Police Department operates under a hybrid policing model, combining local officers with strategic regional partnerships to ensure the highest level of service for the community.
The Lancaster Police Department is committed to developing highly trained officers prepared to meet the challenges of modern policing.
The department was designed to be a technology-enabled department, giving officers the tools they need to respond quickly, gather information effectively and improve safety for both officers and the community.
