We’re now expanding our search for qualified candidates to fill our future vacancies! We have joined the National Testing Network! The NTN provides a seamless option for job seekers and for employers to connect. Interested candidates should go to the National Testing Network website at https://www.nationaltestingnetwork.com/ and sign up to take their exam at a trusted exam site.  Upon receipt of your test score, you can then have your score sent to our agency. Additional information would then be supplied to you for our specific process. This process helps us maintain an ongoing eligibility list.
 
The Bellefontaine Police Department now is hiring using three methods:

1. Civil Service testing
2. National Testing Network
3. Lateral Transfers

​We’re searching for the best!  If you want to join a team that’s committed to excellence and committed to community policing, look no further!  We offer competitive wage and benefits, paid vacations, education incentives, and quality training opportunities.  Your service years will be taken into consideration at time of hire that could help increase your starting wage at the appropriate Step on our wage scale.

APPLICATIONS BEING ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITIONS ARE FILLED!
 
Applications may be picked up at our department, located at 135 North Detroit Street, Bellefontaine, Ohio, 43311.  Additionally, you can email our office at police@ci.bellefontaine.oh.us and we can scan you the application to complete. The application information is also available below.  If you have questions, please contact Officer Mike Morgan at mmorgan@ci.bellefontaine.oh.us, or by calling (937) 599-1010.  Applications will be reviewed often.  Applications are valid for up to one year of receipt. 

9/2/21 UPDATE: The Civil Service Exam deadline has now passed. Please check back later for upcoming Civil Service Exam dates. At this time, the Bellefontaine Police Department is still looking for qualified candidates for employment through lateral transfers and the National Testing Network. Learn more here.

We are hiring police officers!

Applications due by Friday, July 23, 2021 at 4:30 pm in the Mayor's Office. Civil Service Exam on Saturday, August 7, 2021.