Full Notification

Residents are reminded that the application to become a Hoboken Police Officer, via the New Jersey Civil Service Commission, will be available starting TOMORROW, March 1, 2025.

Applicants must live in the state of New Jersey, be between the ages of 18 and 35 years old, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and never have been convicted of a felony. After the application process closes, eligible candidates will have the opportunity to take the New Jersey Entry Level Law Enforcement Examination, undergo a background check, psychological, medical, and physical exams, and, if hired, be enrolled in a police academy. New officers will receive competitive starting salaries and generous benefit packages, including paid sick and vacation time, continuing education funding, health insurance, and numerous advancement and promotional opportunities. 

Read more on the application process, access the application, and learn about other ways to join HPD here: https://local.nixle.com/alert/11369467/.

To learn more about the Hoboken Police Department go to hobokenpdnj.gov and follow HPD on X at @HobokenPD..