The City of Kennesaw Police Department is a progressive and innovative agency serving a diverse population of over 30,000 in the metropolitan Atlanta area. Kennesaw was named "One of America's Top 10 Cities for Families" by Family Circle Magazine in 2007. The city was also recognized in 2009 as one of the "Top 25 Cities and Towns with the Best American Values" by Newsmax magazine.
The Kennesaw Police Department is currently accredited by the Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police (GACP) and 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 also offers 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
The first step in the hiring process is successful completion of the physical agility test. No applications will be given out prior to completion of the physical agility testing. No appointment for testing is necessary. Please dress in appropriate attire for physical exercise and bring a photo ID. All physical agility testing is conducted at the Bobby Grant Police Annex, 2934 Cherokee St., Kennesaw, GA 30144. The test consists of 29 sit-ups and 21 push-ups in one minute; sit and reach 17 inches; vertical jump 17 inches; and 300 meter run in 64 seconds.All Police Applicants are required to complete the following:
Physical Agility Test (complete before applying)
Ga. POST Academy Entrance Exam (Ga. POST Certified Officers are Exempt)
Background Investigation
Psychological Exam/Interview
Polygraph Examination
Drug Screen
Hiring Board Interview
The Department is not currently accepting applications. No physical fitness test is currently scheduled. When the schedule is determined, it will be posted here. Please do not call with inquiries about fitness test scheduling and do not apply at this time.
For more information regarding employment opportunities with the City of Kennesaw Police Department, contact Capt Kim Brophy at 770-422-2505 Ext 3023 or email
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The City of Kennesaw is an Equal Opportunity Employer.