Talala, OK · Rogers County
Police Officer Application
This eight-page application and personal history statement is for people seeking employment with the Town of Talala Police Department and includes a notarized authorization for release of information.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
The application collects personal, employment, education, legal, and other background information from police officer candidates. Applicants must complete pages 0–5, provide copies of required supporting documents, and submit the packet online, by email, or in person at the listed town address. The final page authorizes the Town to obtain background information and requires the applicant’s signature before a notary.
Who needs it
Anyone applying for a police officer position with the Town of Talala must complete the application and sign its background-information release.
Why it needs a notary
The final page has a jurat; the applicant signs the authorization for release of information and swears and subscribes to it before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the Police Officer Application and Personal History Statement from the Town of Talala.
- 2
Complete the Application
Handwrite answers clearly in black or blue ink, complete pages 0–5, and attach copies of required supporting documents.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange an online notary appointment for the Authorization for Release of Information on the final page.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign and swear to the release before the notary during your online video session.
- 5
Submit to the Town
Return the completed packet online, by email, or in person at the address listed in the application instructions.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Talala. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- Which part of the application needs notarization?
- The final page, titled Authorization for Release of Information, contains the notary jurat. The applicant signs and swears to the release before a notary.
- How do I submit the completed application?
- The instructions say to return the application online, by email to [email protected], or in person at 102 W. Watova Street, Talala, OK 74080.
- Do I need to include supporting documents?
- The checklist requests copies of required documents, including a valid driver’s license and high school diploma or GED certificate. Some items apply only if applicable; a resume and certificates are listed as optional.
- Can I sign the release with a commissioned online notary?
- Oklahoma law permits its notaries to register separately for online notarization, and Oklahoma recognizes qualifying notarial acts performed by authorized officers of another state. Confirm with the town if unsure whether it accepts an online-notarized release.