Police Officer

Mt. Zion Police Department

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• mtzion.com/police-commission-and-recruiting

Phone:

• 217-864-4012

Fax:

• 217-864-4130

Email:

• adamskundberg@mtzion.com

Application Deadline:

• 02/03/23

Salary:

• Starting:

  • $50,000.00 for the first year of employment
  • Upon completing 1 year of probation, salary increases to $56,222.40
  • Starting pay for laterals varies depending on experience.

  The Village of Mt. Zion offers a very competitive benefits package which includes:

  • Individual / Family Health INS (Blue Cross/Blue Shield)
  • Dental
  • Term Life
  • Vacation and Personal Leave
  • Illinois Downstate Police Pension and 457 Plan
  • 14 Paid Holidays per year

Sworn:

• 11

Population:

• 6,300

Position Details

MT. ZION POLICE DEPARTMENT

2023 APPLICANT TESTING INFORMATION

The Mt. Zion Board of Police Commissioners is seeking qualified applicants to fill vacancies and establish a new eligibility list for the position of Police Officer.

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Be a citizen of the United States
• Be at least 21 but less than 35 years of age at the time of appointment unless exempt by Section 5/10-2.1 of the Fire and Police Commissioners Act
• Have no felony convictions
• Possess a valid driver's license 

Applications are available online at:

mtzion.com/police-department

OR

May be picked up in person at:

Mt. Zion Police Department

410 W. Main Street

Mt. Zion, Illinois

Deadline for applications to be returned is:

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Applicants are required to attend a 1 hour mandatory orientation held at:

Mt. Zion Police Department

410 W. Main Street

Mt. Zion, Illinois

9 AM on Saturday, February 4, 2023

The written test will immediately follow the Orientation. 

LATERAL APPLICANTS:

The Mt. Zion Police Department welcomes lateral applicants as well.

Lateral applicants are available online at:

mtzion.com/police-department

Lateral applicants are exempt from the orientation and written test but must have applications submitted by end of business day Friday, February 3rd.

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