Miller, South Dakota, is currently seeking applications for a new police officer, according to a posting on the city’s website. The position, which offers a starting compensation of $21.00 per hour, remains open until a suitable candidate is found.
The city of approximately 1,349 residents, serving as the county seat of Hand County, is looking for a certified law enforcement officer eligible for certification under the South Dakota Law Enforcement Officers Standards and Training Commission. Applicants must be U.S. Citizens, at least 21 years of age, and possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
The advertised benefits package includes paid vacation and sick leave, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, a gym membership reimbursement, and eligibility for tuition reimbursement. Applicants must be able to work shift assignments, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and be available for call-back and 24-hour on-call status.
Alongside the police officer opening, the City of Miller is also recruiting seasonal part-time employees for lifeguard positions and ballpark staff for the upcoming season. Applications for these positions are available online.
The city also announced a meeting of the Local Review Board, though the date and specific agenda were not detailed in the public posting. Miller, originally founded by Henry Miller and established as a post office in 1881, operates on Central Time, observing Central Daylight Time during the summer months.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Miller encompasses a total area of 0.98 square miles, all of which is land. The city’s website directs those seeking further information to contact City Hall at (605) 853-2705.
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