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We are continuously accepting applications to become an officer. Apply now!

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To apply, click on the appropriate link below:

New Police Officer

Lateral Police Officer

Retired Rehire Officer

Rehire Form

To learn more, please contact our Recruitment and Selection Unit @ [email protected]. 

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 Requirements for application:

  • Must be at least 20 years of age (if he/she will be 21 years of age at the time of becoming certified as a Police Officer (KRS 15.380 to 15.404))
  • No felony convictions 
  • U.S. citizen 
  • High school diploma or equivalent
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