The Montgomery County Department of Police is a full service
law enforcement agency where the innovative philosophy of community policing is
being put into successful practice. Police officers provide quality services
while working hand in hand with citizens and government to maintain a safe and
law abiding community.
Qualifications:
- The Following Minimum Qualifications Must Be Met By All Police Officer Applicants
- Possession of an Associate's Degree or its equivalent (60 college credits or 90 college quarter hours) at time of application. We do not substitute prior law enforcement or military experience for the credit requirement
- Not less than 21 years of age at the time of graduation from the Academy
- United States citizenship
- Possession of a valid driver's license
- Successful completion of a comprehensive background investigation conducted by the Department of Police
- Successful candidates must pass a written examination, structured interview, polygraph examination, background investigation, psychological and medical evaluations
- Applicants maybe expected to come to our location six (6) times in order to complete the application process
For More Information/To Apply:
Please visit Careers4Terps: www.careercenter.umd.edu
