Police Officer Application - Full-Time/Part-time

Police Officer Minimum Requirements

The Borough of Hummelstown is hiring a full-time police officer. Applications are being accepted until Monday, April 13th, by the close of business. Completed applications and the $35.00 fee may be submitted to the Borough office Monday-Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm. 

  • At least 21 years old
  • High School Diploma or GED 
  • Act 120 Certified upon date of hire 
  • NO disqualifying criminal convictions (misdemeanour 2 or higher)
  • Written and Oral examination 
  • Physical examination 
  • Drug test
  • Vision test
  • Hearing exam 
  • Psychological examination (MMPI-2, MMPI-2RF, and MMPI-3 are all acceptable)
  • Physical Fitness Examination 
  • PA Motor Vehicle Operator's License 

Written and Physical Fitness exams will be held on Wednesday, April 15th, at 6:00 pm or Saturday, April 18th, at 10:00 am

Those who pass the written and physical fitness examination will then conduct an oral examination on Wednesday, April 22nd, starting at 6:00 pm. The top 3 candidates will be presented to the Borough Council for selection.