Ithaca Increases Police Signing Bonus, Again

Police officers who transfer to Ithaca’s police department will now receive $20,000 as a hiring bonus.

Ithaca’s Common Council voted unanimously to once again increase the police sign-on bonus for lateral transfers during a special meeting last week. 

A lateral transfer refers to when a law enforcement agency hires a candidate already employed as a police officer elsewhere.

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