Entry Level and Lateral Transfer Police Officer

Entry Level and Lateral Transfer Police Officers

The City of Columbia, Illinois is accepting applications to establish a Police Officer eligibility list for both Entry Level and Lateral Hire Applicants.

Applicants must:

• Be at least 21 years of age
• Have a minimum of 64 hours of college credit or military service

Lateral Hire Police Officer applicants must:

• Have certification by ILETSB or out-of-state training board certification
• Have two years experience as a certified police officer 

Requests for applications may be sent to:

kendraske@columbiaillinois.com

OR

Copies may be obtained in person at:

City Hall

208 South Rapp

Columbia, IL 62236 

Applications must be received by:

May 2, 2022 at 4:30 PM

For additional information visit:

www.columbiaillinois.com