The City of Kennesaw Police Department is a progressive and innovative department serving a diverse population of over 30,000. The City of Kennesaw was named "One of America's Top 10 Cities for Families" by Family Circle Magazine in 2007. Kennesaw was also recognized in 2009 as one of the "Top 25 Cities and Towns with the Best American Values" by Newsmax magazine.

We are currently accredited by the Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police (GACP) and are working towards accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies(CALEA).

Being a member of the Kennesaw Police Department not only offers an exciting chance to work in a vibrant and rapidly growing community, but we also offer one of the best benefits packages in the metro area.

Benefits include:

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance 
Take Home Car Program
Education Incentives(Tuition Reimbursement/Additional Pay based on Education)
Wellness Program 
Georgia Municipal Association Retirement Program

                            

We are currently recruiting for the following:

-Police Officers (P.O.S.T. Certified Only). (Click to view Job Description)

All Police Applicants are required to complete the following:

Physical Agility Test
Ga. POST Academy Entrance Exam (Ga. POST Certified Officers are Exempt)
Background Investigation
Psychological Exam/Interview
Polygraph Examination
Drug Screen
Hiring Board Interview

Note: Applications can be requested by mail, email or picked up in person at the Kennesaw Police department during normal business hours.

Physical Agility Test Schedule (Click to See Dates and Times)

For more information regarding employment opportunities with the City of Kennesaw Police Department contact Lt. Craig Graydon at 770-429-4535 or email



The City of Kennesaw is an Equal Opportunity Employer.