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600 applicants isn’t really that many. I’m also processing with the NY State Police and I know over 25,000 people took the test. I was contacted by my recruiter there that said they over 10,000 will start the process with a recruiter. From that pool, they plan on hiring 500. I like the idea of working in Florida but New York State pays $56K a year during the academy and after a year a Trooper is making $80K a year without any overtime. Maybe HCSO recruiters need to step off the high horse. HCSO May be good but they ain’t the “best of the best”.