Petersburg, IL · Menard County

No notary required

Police Department Employment Application

This application is for people seeking a police officer position with the City of Petersburg and collects personal, education, employment, driving, and reference information.

What this form is

Applicants use this application to provide information for consideration for a police officer position with the City of Petersburg. It asks about personal history, education, military service, employment, driving and criminal history, and references. Applicants must answer every question, mark nonapplicable items N/A, and include copies of a high school diploma or equivalent and birth certificate; a DD214 is requested if applicable.

Who needs it

People applying for a Petersburg police officer position who meet the listed age and driver’s license requirements need to complete this application.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; the listed diploma, birth certificate, and optional DD214 copies are attachments, and the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the City of Petersburg Police Department Employment Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete Every Question

    Print or type your answers, answer all questions, and write N/A for items that do not apply.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Copies

    Attach a copy of your high school diploma or equivalent and birth certificate, plus a DD214 if applicable.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the completed application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Who should complete the Petersburg police application?
People seeking a police officer position with the City of Petersburg should complete the application and provide the requested background, education, employment, and reference information.
What documents should I attach to the application?
The application requests a copy of a high school diploma or equivalent and a birth certificate. Include a DD214 Military Release form if applicable.
Do I need a notary for the police application?
No. This application is signed without a notary. The listed diploma, birth certificate, and optional DD214 copies are attachments; the signer just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the police application?
The document does not specify where to submit it. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Police Department Employment Application doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.