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Expect Closures at Crossings

Monday, May 6, 2024

Norfolk Southern has begun rail replacement ahead of schedule in Goshen. Closures will continue working West to East and North to South. Norfolk-Southern’s crews anticipate re-opening each crossing the same day it is closed. See the table below for an estimated schedule of closures for this week. Railroad... more

City Offices closed for Indiana Primary Election

Sunday, May 5, 2024

All Goshen City offices will be closed on Tuesday, May 7, for the Indiana Primary Election. The city holiday will NOT affect trash collection. more

Plymouth Avenue and 10th Street closure begins May 6

Friday, May 3, 2024

The intersection of Plymouth Avenue and 10th Street will be closed starting Monday, May 6, and continue until Friday, May 10th. Niblock Excavating will be reconstructing sanitary structures in the intersection of Plymouth Avenue and 10th Street during this time as part of the 10th Street Reconstruction... more

Upcoming Events All »

Board of Works

Thursday, May 9, 2024, 4:00pm

To join the webinar please copy and paste this link on your browser: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88469251269

City Council

Monday, May 13, 2024, 6:00pm

To view a live stream of this meeting, go to https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81652777559 or call +1 305 224 1968, Webinar ID: 816 5277 7559. Comments are no longer taken online. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81652777559

Redevelopment Commission Meeting

Tuesday, May 14, 2024, 3:00pm

GPD Careers

Serve, Protect, Thrive – Become a Police Officer Today!

Join a team that strives for professional excellence to deliver quality service to our residents. This response is performed by our greatest assets, the men and women who dedicate themselves every day to this honorable profession.

Salary 

2024 or Lateral     -   $68,045 base pay

2025 or Lateral     -   $70,086 base pay

2026 or Lateral     -   $72,149 base pay

Laterals will also be granted an $8000 sign-on bonus spread over a five-year period.

Probationary year:         

2024 - $60,045

2025 - $62,890 

2026 - $65,482 

Schedule: 

9-hour shifts with 5 days off every two weeks. 

Benefits

  •  Family Health, Dental, Eye Insurance   
  •  1977 Police and Fire Pension   
  •  Holiday, Longevity, Wellness Pay
  •  Specialty, On-call, and Shift Differential Pay   
  •  Clothing Allowance
  •  Overtime options 
  •  Tuition reimbursement
  •  Assigned take-home vehicle
  •  Time Coming    
  •  Funeral leave
  •  Trade time
  •  Sick, Vacation, and Personal time 

Learn more about the Indiana Physical Requirements

ILEA: Physical Fitness Standards.

 

 

Get Started

Step One

Download the application PDF and fill it out on your computer. Use a program like Adobe Reader to fill out the PDF and save it (your browser's PDF viewer may not allow information to be saved). If you are employed as a police officer elsewhere, please also provide your training records or personnel file. 

DOWNLOAD APPLICATION 

Step Two

Use the form below to upload your completed application PDF along with any supporting documents. IMPORTANT: Remember to save your changes on the application before uploading it. If a form requires notarization, please scan and return it. 

 

Each applicant is required to be a citizen of the United States (for full-time consideration), at least 21 years of age, and less than 40 years of age. To have a High School diploma or a G.E.D. Must have a valid driver’s license, and have never been convicted of a Felony. Must not have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence under 18 U.S.C. Sec. 922 (g), and not have been convicted of a criminal misdemeanor in the last three years, as well as not used any illegal drugs in the past three years. 

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