The Police IndexStop data: 2024 · Pay and hiring checked Nov 2026
What the job looks like at Woodland Police
4,924 people stopped in 2024Busiest hour 3pm to 4pmSalary $117,844 to $117,844Yolo County
Woodland Police is the police department for the city of Woodland, in Yolo County. This page shows what its officers spend their time on, from the stops the department reported to the state for 2024.
People stopped
About 13 a day
4,924 people in 2024. A stop is a detention or search, so calls with no detention are not counted. Most common reason: red light, stop sign or traffic sign, 22%.
Busiest hour for stops
3pm to 4pm
24% of stops are between 10pm and 5am
6th of 6 in Yolo County
Stops that came from a call
4%
The rest the officer started
4th of 6 in Yolo County
Stops on foot
6%
321 of 4,924
5th of 6 in Yolo County
Median stop length
10 min
Pay at Woodland Police in 2025
Published salary range
$117,844 to $117,844
Lowest and highest base salary for officer or deputy titles, as the employer reported it.
Median total pay
$129,508
What a full-year officer was actually paid, with overtime. Half earned more.
Median overtime
$14,029
13% on top of median regular pay. One in ten earned $36,639 or more.
The main reason recorded for each of 4,924 people stopped in 2024, grouped from the offense code.
When the work happens
24% of stops happen between 10pm and 5am.
Woodland Police
Yolo County average
12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm
Darker means a larger share of stops in that hour.
How the work is done
Each dot is a department in Yolo County. Woodland Police is highlighted.
On foot6% 5th of 6 in Yolo County
0%20%40%
For a traffic violation93% 2nd of 6 in Yolo County
0%20%40%60%80%100%
After a call for service4% 4th of 6 in Yolo County
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Person perceived as unhoused6% 3rd of 6 in Yolo County
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How stops end
Verbal warning31% 6th of 6 in Yolo County
0%20%40%60%80%
Citation49% 1st of 6 in Yolo County
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Arrest5% 6th of 6 in Yolo County
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Psychiatric hold0% 6th of 6 in Yolo County
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One person can have more than one outcome, so these do not add to 100%.
Searches and handcuffs
Person searched5% 6th of 6 in Yolo County
0%20%40%
Handcuffed5% 6th of 6 in Yolo County
0%20%40%
Hiring steps and test rules for this department are not on the site yet. Agencies differ in how consistently they record handcuffing and searches, so small gaps may not be real.