When a position becomes available, applications are accepted for a specified period of time, unless otherwise stated. When a deadline is published, applicants must complete the application and return all required paperwork before the deadline. Applicants may be required to take a general knowledge written exam testing the applicant's ability to observe, reason, and communicate. Applicants may also be required to take a polygraph exam.
Communications Officers (Dispatchers)
- Submit application
- Preliminary background investigation
- Oral interview board
- Complete personal history statement
- Comprehensive background investigation conducted
- Physical exam, psychological exam, and drug testing
Police Officers
- Submit application and personal history statement
- Preliminary background investigation
- Oral interview board
- Comprehensive background investigation conducted
- Physical exam, psychological exam and drug testing
For additional information about the recruiting process:
Becky Stewart, SHRM-CP, BBA, PHR
Division Coordinator
Phone: 361.777.4705
Email