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Carter Rd. Boil Water Advisory

Thursday, December 19, 2024

We want to inform residents of Carter Rd. that a boil water advisory is currently in effect. This means you should boil all water intended for drinking, cooking, or oral hygiene for at least one minute before use. This precautionary measure is being taken to ensure the safety of our community due... more

Notice to Bidders: Purchase of UHF Digital Radio System for Street Department

Thursday, December 19, 2024

 The City of Goshen, I The City of Goshen, Indiana is soliciting sealed proposals until January 23, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. (local time) for the above referenced purchase in accordance with the detailed specifications included in the Specification and Contract Documents.  Specifications and Contract... more

Dec Leaf Pickup Continues

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

The Goshen Street Department has begun its 2024 fall leaf pickup and will continue collecting leaves through early December. This last round of leaf pickup began Monday December 9th and will continue through the following weeks. There is no set schedule for leaf collection. Crews follow a rotating... more

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Christmas Eve -- City Offices Closed

Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Christmas -- City Offices Closed

Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Board of Works

Thursday, December 26, 2024, 4:00pm

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

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.

 

Contact Us

(574) 533-8661
fopemployment@goshencity.com

 

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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