Time limits are as noted. Sit up laying on back with knees bent, and fingers interlocked behind head. Final interview with the Chief of Police. Based on a graduated scale. Step raises are awarded based on merit evaluations.
Higher rank increases the base pay scale.
Based on testing and eligibility. The positions of Major of Operations and Chief of Police are appointed by the City Council and City Manager. Phenix City Police Department provides Uniforms, leather gear, and other equipment. The departmental issue service weapon is the Smith and Wesson Model 4046, a .40 caliber semi-automatic pistol. Officers work four 12 hour shifts on their four work days and are then off for four days.