Off-Duty Police Officer Cost in Vermont
Vermont paid detail police officers typically cost $55–$90/hr per hour with a 4-hour minimum shift. Rates vary by department, assignment type, and time of day.
Vermont Off-Duty Police Rates
$55–$90/hr
Hourly Rate
4 hours
Min. Shift
$220
Min. Cost
Paid detail
Regional Term
Vermont follows Northeast paid detail conventions. VTrans highway projects specify police requirements. Ski resorts and Vermont State Police are primary market participants.
What Affects Rates in Vermont
- →VTrans project requirements
- →Ski resort seasonal premium
- →Burlington area rates
- →Rural department availability
Sample Assignment Costs in Vermont
| Assignment | Duration | Est. Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Single event (small) | 4 hours | $220–$360 |
| Half-day event | 6 hours | $330–$540 |
| Full-day event or site | 8 hours | $440–$720 |
| Weekend coverage (2 days) | 16 hours | $880–$1440 |
| Weekly recurring (5 days) | 40 hours | $2200–$3600 |
Estimates based on current Vermont rate range. Actual rates set by individual agencies.
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