The Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) has statutory responsibilities assigned under two Michigan laws. Public Act 203 of 1965, requires that the Commission prepare and publish mandatory minimum recruitment, selection and training standards for entry-level law enforcement officers in the state of Michigan. Act 203 also requires the Commission to define categories and clas
Approved Commission Resolutions
List of Physical Fitness test dates
MCOLES Recognition of Prior Training & Experience Program (RPTEP)
Eligibility for Licensing as a Law Enforcement Officer and Applicant Documentation
Licensing Standards & Policy and Procedures Manual
MCOLES In-Service Training Standards & Resources
MCOLES Active Duty Firearms Standard
Audio Visual Recording of Custodial Interrogations - Public Act 479 of 2012
Law Enforcement Officer Manual & Model Policy for Domestic Violence and Response to Sexual Assault
Employment & Training History Requests
Law Enforcement Officer Safety Act (LEOSA)
Public Act 330
Michigan's Speed Measurement Standards
Commissioning and Licensing Railroad Police Officers
Public Act 195 of 1966
Information on how to Register In-Service Training Courses in MITN
Request Access to the MCOLES Network
Job Postings
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April 18, 2023
The City of Saline is seeking applicants for the full-time/Part-time position of police officer. The successful applicant will join a professional team dedicated to community-oriented policing and traffic safety.
Applicants must be Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) licensed or licensable.
Starting pay is $29.16 hour ($60,886.08 annually) top out in 5 years at $81,077.04 with a comprehensive benefit package, including 12 vacation, 12 sick, and 6 personal days off a year. MERS Hybrid Defined Benefit/Defined Contribution plan. BC/BS HD Health insurance with 100% deductible reimbursement. College reimbursement up to Bachelor's degree. 12 and 8 hour shifts available. Beards and tattoos accepted.
