Qualifications

AGE

Must be at least 20 years of age at the time of application and 21 years of age by testing date.

EDUCATION

Must have graduated from a U.S. high school with a diploma, or possess a GED or equivalent to be considered.

BACKGROUND

Must not have a felony conviction or a Domestic Violence conviction as directed by Kentucky State Statutes.

DOCUMENTS

Copies of birth certificate, social security card, driver’s license, high school diploma or GED, separation from military service form DD214 (Member-4 copy) if applicable, will be requested.

Up to the Challenge?

Those called to serve are committed to the highest level of service, policing with character, spirit, and honor. They serve with professionalism, demonstrating the highest level of moral and ethical conduct, respect, integrity, and excellence. They are Hopkinsville Police Officers.

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  • K-9 Officer
  • SWAT Member
  • Accident Reconstructionist
  • Crime Suppression Unit
  • Housing Officer
  • Warrants Officer
  • Range Officer
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The Police are the Community & the Community are the Police.​

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