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Town of Brookline
POLICE OFFICER EXAM

The entry level Municipal Civil Service Examination for police in cities and towns will be held on Saturday May 19, 2007. The application deadline is April 2, 2007. Please note: There will be an additional $25 processing fee for applications received after April 2, 2007. Applications will not be accepted after April 23, 2007. For applications call 617-878-9895 or 1-800-392-6178.

Minimum qualifications:

• You must be at least 21 as of April 23, 2007
• You must be a non-smoker at the time of and after appointment
• If you will be 32 or older as of April 23, 2007 please obtain and read the detailed examination announcement before applying
• You must pass a medical and physical ability examination prior to appointment
• You must have a high school diploma or equivalency certificate approved by the Massachusetts Department of Education, or three years experience in the armed forces of the United States with last release or discharge under honorable conditions.

Apply online at www.mass.gov/civilservice or submit your application with a $75 fee payable by money order to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, or request a fee waiver.

Additional information about the process is available at the Human Resources Division, One Ashburton Place, Boston, Mass 02108 Monday through Friday 8:45 a.m. to 5 p.m.. You may also call 617-878-9895. Recorded information is available 24 hours a day. Applications may also be obtained at the Brookline Public Safety building, 350 Washington St. Brookline, Mass. Contact Lt. Stephen Burke 617-730-2255 email ltstephen_burke@town.brrokline.ma.us  for questions.

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