Now Hiring:
FullTime Police Officers Serve a thriving community. Build a meaningful career. Make a real impact. The Phoenixville Borough Civil Service Commission is establishing a new eligibility list for fulltime Police Officers. Phoenixville is a fastgrowing, historic steel town just 30 miles west of Philadelphia known for its vibrant downtown, packed festival calendar, and strong community pride. Why Phoenixville As a Phoenixville Police Officer, you'll work in a dynamic environment with a diverse population of more than 20,000 residents and thousands of visitors each weekend. Our department values professionalism, integrity, and community engagement. How to Apply Applications and required forms are available: Phoenixville Borough Hall Human Resources (2nd Floor) 351 Bridge Street, Phoenixville, PA 19460 Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-12:00 PM & 1:00 PM-3:30 PM You may also request an application by mail or download it at www.phoenixville.org. No application fee.
Minimum Qualifications Applicants must:
- Hold a high school diploma or GED
- Be a U.S. citizen
- Meet all Civil Service requirements
- Be Act 120 certified or currently enrolled in a Pennsylvania Municipal Police Academy Conditional offers for academy attendees require successful graduation and MPOETC certification. Age & Residency
- Minimum age: 18 by the application deadline
Residency:
Within 25 miles of Phoenixville at hire or after probation Salary & Benefits
Starting Salary:
$120,430.54
- Retirement plan
- Medical & hospitalization insurance
- Additional fringe benefits Application Deadline 3:30 PM Friday, September 11, 2026 Submit in person or via USPS, UPS, or FedEx. Late applications will not be accepted. Testing Dates Physical Agility & Written Exam - Location TBD
- Sunday, September 27, 2026
- Saturday, October 3, 2026
- Start time: 8:00 AM Instructions regarding reporting, identification, and permitted materials will be provided. Physical Agility Standards All candidates must complete:
- Onemile run under 10 minutes
- Obstacle course, including:
- Sprinting/running
- Weighted sled push (vehiclepush simulation)
- Weighted body drag
- Scaling a fivefoot wall Additional Screening Candidates advancing in the process may complete:
- Oral examination
- Background investigation
- Polygraph
- Medical exam
- Psychological exam Civil Service Rules & Regulations are available at Borough Hall.
Equal Opportunity Employer The Borough of Phoenixville is committed to fair and inclusive hiring.
Click to apply at:
http://www.phoenixville.org