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Clifton
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Police Staffing and Hiring

Summary

Seven new police officers were hired at $48,284 each, but the city manager noted the department is still roughly 40 officers short of FBI-recommended staffing.

At a glance

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Last discussed May 20, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Seven new hires at $48,284 each add roughly $338,000 in annual salaries.

✅Who benefits

All residents through improved response and staffing.

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