ridgewood, paramus, mahwah,lyndhurst
The highest paid department is Paramus PD.
Miami Beach
In 2014, the highest paid police chief in the United States was in San Francisco, CA. He was paid about $322,000.
In 2006, it was Austin, according to Officer.com. http://www.officer.com/article/article.jsp?siteSection=4&id=28874
The highest paid fire department in the state of Connecticut is Hartford, CT. Most firefighters will make close to $50,000 per year.
San Francisco or Berkeley
New York, las angeles, and Chicago
The Las Vegas police Dept. is the highest paid law enforcement office in the U.S. today. everyone might think it would have to be LA police dept., but their cost of living in la is extremley high and the salary of the dept. is not enough to do anyhing with. The cost of living in Las Vegas is way lower and the salary for them is starting at 53,000 and up.
The size of the Department and the community served dictates salaries.
Deer Park outside of Houston
I believe Weston Police top patrolman is around 82,000. Ridgefield isn't far behind that.
i heard a rumor it was the head football coach of the Air Force Academy.