Police Officer

The Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission invites all qualified individuals to apply for this challenging and rewarding position with the Milwaukee Police Department.

• Click here  for the Job Announcement/Bulletin.
• Click here to download the Candidate Preparation Guide (53 pgs) .
• Click here  to view the Physical Ability Test (PAT) video.
• Click here for the Milwaukee Police Department's website.

How to apply for the Police Officer position:

1. Applications for Police Officer are currently being accepted. This is a continuous recruitment, and the written test was given twice in 2007 -- in April and November. Dates have not yet been scheduled for the written test administration in 2008.
2. Complete the required Job Application in one of the following formats:
   • Microsoft Word format: Type directly on the application. Click here to download and complete the application ; print and sign when finished.
   • Adobe PDF format: Print the application then complete by hand (black ink only ) OR on a typewriter. Click here to download and print the application; sign when finished.
3. Submit only the application to the following address. Do not attach or submit any other documentation. Emailed or faxed applications will not be accepted.
   • Attention: Sue Liedtke
     Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission
     200 E. Wells St., Room 706
     Milwaukee WI 53202-3515
   • OR drop off the application on the 7 ^th floor of City Hall (Room 706) weekdays from 8:00 am - 4:30 pm CST ( click here for exceptions).
4. Questions? Click here to send an email message.

The Personal History Questionnaire (PHQ) is the first step in the Background Investigation process for candidates for City of Milwaukee Police Department positions, who have successfully passed certain phases of the examination process. If you have been notified about a Background Investigation Information Session, you should familiarize yourself with this document before attending that session. You may want to print this document and bring it with you when you attend the information session. DO NOT complete any information on this document prior to attending the Background Investigation Information Session as the document below may be updated prior to the Background Investigation Information Session.

• Click here for the Microsoft Word "fill-in" version.
• Click here for the Adobe PDF version.
  
• The following forms must also be completed and included with the PHQ.  Click here to download the forms (Adobe PDF).

• Click here for the Job Interest Mailing List for FIREFIGHTER.
• Click here for the Job Interest Mailing List for other Fire and Police jobs.
• For a summary of current job openings click here.

City of Milwaukee
Fire and Police Commission
200 East Wells Street, Room 706
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Click here to send an Email message.
http://www.milwaukee.gov/fpc

The City of Milwaukee is an equal opportunity employer that values and encourages diversity.