Police Officer Recruitment

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Eligibility
To be eligible for hire by the Birmingham Police Department, external candidates must meet the following minimum qualifications:

Complete and submit City of Birmingham employment application.
Possession of an Associate Degree in Police Administration, Law Enforcement, or Police Service; or a B.A. or B.S. in any course of study from a recognized college or university.
Successful completion of the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards pre-employment written and physical skills test with current valid results.
Physical condition appropriate for the position with vision correctable to 20/20 in both eyes.
Residency within the State of Michigan.
Possession of a valid Michigan Operator's license with a good driving record.
No record of criminal conviction.

Application