We’re Hiring Police Officers!

JOIN THE PHPD!

Are you ready to serve your community with pride, integrity, and professionalism?  The Penn Hills Police Department is accepting applications for Full-Time Police Officers from Monday, July 7, 2025, through Friday, August 1, 2025.

We are seeking motivated individuals who are committed to public service and want to make a difference in one of the largest and most diverse communities in Allegheny County.

 


Important Dates:

  • Application Period:
    Monday, July 7, 2025 – Friday, August 1, 2025
  • Physical Agility Test:
    Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 9:00 AM
    Allegheny County Police Training Academy
    700 West Ridge Road, Allison Park, Pennsylvania 15101
  • Written Examination:
    Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 9:00 AM
    Penn Hills Municipal Building
    102 Duff Road, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15235

Key Details:

  • Act 120 Certification is NOT required to apply.
  • There is NO application fee to apply.
  • Applicants must meet all minimum qualifications at the time of testing.
  • All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply, regardless of experience level.

For More Information and to Apply:

Visit our recruitment pages below to learn more about qualifications, benefits, and the hiring process.

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