The Greatest Challenge: When tornadoes roared through our community December 11, 2021, the loss of lives and destruction of property created the greatest challenge our community has faced in modern time. This is our story of resiliency through the eyes of your City employees and other community leaders. Read Our Story

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Police Department

Below is a list of current positions that are open at the City of Bowling Green. If you would like to learn more about a position, please click on the "More Information" button. If you would like like to submit an application, just press on the red "Apply" button which will begin the application process.

Certified Police Officer (Certified Only)

Position Type: Full-Time
Location: Police Department, 911 Kentucky Street
Application Due: Open until Filled

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911 Call Taker/Communications Dispatcher

Position Type: Full-Time
Location: Police Department, 911 Kentucky Street
Application Due: Open until Filled

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Certified Communications Dispatcher

Position Type: Full-Time
Location: Police Department, 911 Kentucky Street
Application Due: Open until Filled

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BGPD-R Police Officer

Position Type: Full-Time
Location: Police Department, 911 Kentucky Street
Application Due: Open until Filled

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Police Officer

Position Type: Full-Time
Location: Police Department, 911 Kentucky Street
Application Due: Open until Filled

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If you have already applied for a job, use the following link to return to your application.

Videos

Police Physical Fitness Testing

Police Physical Fitness Testing

Learn about the physical training standards that all police officer candidates must meet before joining the Bowling Green Police Department.

Candidate Physical Ability Test (BGFD)

Candidate Physical Ability Test (BGFD)

To help potential candidates understand the vast cardiovascular and muscular strength and endurance needed to be a firefighter, the Bowling Green Fire Department uses the Candidate Physical Ability Test.

Workforce Diversity

Workforce Diversity

Take a closer look at the Workforce Recruitment and Outreach Committee and how it is helping the City to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the citizens it serves.

Now Accepting Applications for Police Officer

Now Accepting Applications for Police Officer

Contact Us

Address:
1001 College Street
P.O. Box 430
Bowling Green, KY 42101

Phone:
Local: 270-393-3689
Toll Free: 1-877-260-3987

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