Law and Public Safety

Law and Public Safety

Career Information
The St. Louis County Police Department offers exciting and rewarding career opportunities to candidates who have the skill and determination to succeed in the exciting profession of law enforcement. St. Louis County Officers

No Residency Requirement

Applications Accepted on a
Continuous Basis
Download an Informational Brochure:
Start an Exciting Career with the
St. Louis County Police Department
(PDF - 556K)
View an Introductory Video About the
St. Louis County and Municipal Police Academy:
The Academy Challenge
Click on this Send email to Brad Dameron - bdameron@stlouisco.com to request more information regarding employment.
or check out the links below...

Downloadable Applications and Forms
Resumes received will only be used as supplemental
information to the required application.
Application for Police Department
(Police Officer / Police Recruit / Open Enrollment / All Civilian Positions)
Applicants interested in being considered for the
Police Academy's Recruit Basic Training Class are encouraged to
submit their application three months prior to the beginning of a class.
** A list of currently scheduled classes can be found here. **
Waiver for Experienced Officers
This form may be downloaded and printed. It is a waiver of liability for any consequences resulting from discovery of adverse information during the background investigation which may then be shared with the applicant's current employer.
To be considered for employment as a police officer with this Department, all applicants currently employed as police officers and who are applying for a police officer position must submit this completed and signed form at the time their application is submitted.
Application for Police Internship

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7900 Forsyth Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63105

Emergency Calls: Call 911
Non-Emergency Reporting / General Information: (314) 889-2341
TDD: (314) 889-2345