Due to unforeseen circumstances beyond our control the dates originally publicized for the exam announcements, applications and written exam for the position of Police Recruit have been postponed. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause those interested in serving the citizens of Dayton. Please know it is the intent of the leaders of public safety forces and civil service to offer the Police Recruit exam as soon as possible.

Please continue monitoring this site and the following website for updated information: jobs.cityofdayton.org

Police recruiting teams will continue their recruiting efforts in order to expand the pool of potential candidates as much as possible. If you would like to add your name to our mailing list please visit the "Contact Us" page and enter your name and mailing address. Please remember to update your information if you move or change email accounts.

Thanks for your understanding and continued interest in the Dayton Police Department.