Police Officer

Description The Minnesota State Fair Police Department is hiring licensed officers for the 2026 fair. Come join officers from around the state for Minnesota's largest 12-day event! Officers Must: Be currently employed as a peace officer in Minnesota. Have permission from their home department to wear their uniform at the fair.Be available to work either: 1) a minimum of eight consecutive days or 2) four days both weekends between August 27 - September 7, 2026. Exceptions to the listed requirements will be considered on a case-by-case basis with prior approval from the Chief of Police. Day, afternoon, and midnight tours available. Officers hired for the 2026 fair will have opportunities for seasonal work. Hourly Rate: $40.00 per hour Officers will qualify for: MSRS Retirement Overtime (over 40 hours in one week) Bonus Pay: Work 9 days of the 2024 fair including Labor Day weekend (8/30 - 9/2) and receive an additional $250.00 or work all 12 days of the 2024 fair and receive an additional $500.00 2025 Minnesota State Fair Police Video Video created by and courtesy of Hennepin County Sheriff's Office.For more information about this position please call 651-288-4428 or e-mail us at

Created: 2026-03-04