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Explore police hiring resources in Oregon.

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Astoria · OR · City / town police

Astoria Police Department

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Minimum requirements

  • 21+, high-school equivalent, fingerprints, physical/psychological and moral-fitness standards. College, military and public-safety experience affect packet scoring but are not stated universal prerequisites.

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Hiring outline

  1. Apply with resume and cover letter; packet scoring precedes OACP Police Officer Selection Test and ORPAT, typically same day.
  2. Ranked candidates advance to oral boards and possible chief interview, then background questionnaire/investigation. Contingent offer precedes psychological, medical and drug screening; final offer follows successful completion.

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ORPAT pass/fail; employer threshold announced on test day. Under 5:30 is the stated academy-graduation standard, not a verified applicant cutoff.

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Employer board exposed no substantive listings; not proof hiring closed. Hire precedes academy, then FTO; confirm current duration/funding. No vacancy/deadline, pay or benefits verified. Separate from county sheriff and Oregon State Police. No recruitAnnual or JobPosting.

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Warrenton · OR · County sheriff

Clatsop County Sheriff's Office

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