Punxsutawney, PA · Jefferson County
Civil Service Application
This application is for people seeking a police officer position with the Borough of Punxsutawney and collects personal, education, employment, and background information.
What this form is
The Borough of Punxsutawney Police Department application is for candidates seeking a police officer position. Applicants are instructed to complete every section, print answers, and provide additional sheets if needed. The application requests residence, family, financial, education, military, employment, and arrest history, and includes acknowledgments, a background investigation release, essential job duties, and testing procedures.
Who needs it
Anyone applying for a police officer position with the Borough of Punxsutawney should complete this application and its required sections.
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 applicant signs and dates the application and its included acknowledgments.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Civil Service Application PDF.
- 2
Complete Every Section
Print an answer to every question. State “N/A” when a question does not apply, and use additional sheets if needed.
- 3
Review And Sign
Review the statements and included acknowledgments, then sign and date the applicable sections.
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Submit To The City
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Civil Service Application?
- No. The application has signature and date lines but no notary block; the applicant signs and dates the application and its included acknowledgments.
- How do I submit the Civil Service Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for personal details, residence and family history, finances, education, military service, employment, references, and arrest history.
- What else is included with the application?
- The document includes applicant acknowledgments, a background investigation release, essential police officer duties, and testing procedures.