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2024 Leaf Collection is underway

Thursday, October 17, 2024

The Goshen Street Department has begun its 2024 fall leaf pickup and will continue collecting leaves through early December. There is no set schedule for leaf collection. Crews follow a rotating route through the city until all leaves are picked up. Here are some tips to keep streets clean... more

Request for Proposals: 2025 Combination Sewer Jetter Rodder Tuck

Thursday, October 17, 2024

            The City of Goshen has issued a Request for Proposals for the purchase of a Combination Sewer Jetter, Rodder Truck.  The complete Request for Proposals packet may be obtained from the City of Goshen’s website at https://goshenindiana.org/bidding-opportunities. ... more

Goshen completes lead service line inventory, meeting EPA standards and deadline

Wednesday, October 16, 2024

The City of Goshen has successfully met the Water Service Line Inventory requirements set by the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) after conducting an extensive campaign to determine the material of water service lines citywide. While... more

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Board of Zoning Appeals

Today, 4:00pm

To view the webinar, please copy and paste this link on your browser: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89051557762 Or call: (301) 715-8592 or 312 626 6799 Webinar ID: 890 5155 7762

Board of Works

Thursday, October 24, 2024, 4:00pm

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

Trunk Or Treat

Saturday, October 26, 2024, 5:00pm

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.

 

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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You may also submit your application in person, at Goshen Police Station 111 E. Jefferson St. Goshen, IN 46528 574-533-8661
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