The application process takes several months and includes:
- Application (Police Officer Application)
- Written exam
- Physical fitness test
- Oral board interviews
- Suitability screening (Psychological)
- Thorough background check
- Polygraph
- Medical Evaluation
- Drug Screen
This website outlines each step of the process, and applicants are also encouraged to speak directly with a member of our agency about specific questions or scheduling a ride-along with a current officer. Thank you for your interest in joining the Nicholasville Police Department and good luck!
For additional information, contact the Nicholasville Police Department at 859-885-9467 or email police@nicholasville.org.
Benefits Package:
Competitive Salary, employee full medical/dental insurance, Kentucky Hazardous Retirement System Participant, 3 weeks vacation annually, paid holidays, sick days, and use of home fleet.
