Employment
The Jacksonville Police Department just completed testing. The list will be good for 2 years. We will not test again until the summer of 2020.
| The Jacksonville Police Department seeks honest, hardworking applicants who are willing to cooperate with our citizens in an effort to identify and solve problems, prevent crimes and honorably enforce the law. |
Qualifications
United States Citizen
Between 21-34 Years of Age
High School Graduate or GED
Possess Valid Drivers License
Good Moral Character
(No Felony Convictions)
Morgan County Residency Required Within 6 Months of Hiring
Other Standards as Outlined in The Illinois Compiled Statues
United States Citizen
Between 21-34 Years of Age
High School Graduate or GED
Possess Valid Drivers License
Good Moral Character
(No Felony Convictions)
Morgan County Residency Required Within 6 Months of Hiring
Other Standards as Outlined in The Illinois Compiled Statues
| Compensation and Benefits Starting Salary: $49,982.40 Increases by Nearly $8,000 after 1st Year Longevity Pay Uniforms and Necessary Gear Provided Health and Life Insurance Paid Vacation, Holidays and Sick Leave |
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As an equal opportunity employer, the Jacksonville Police Department is seeking qualified individuals who are interested in bettering our community. We are dedicated to providing the highest level of service and security to the citizens of Jacksonville.
We have a multipurpose training center with a 100 yard range and 80 person classroom which was made possible by narcotics interdiction.
