The City of Marshalltown is hiring police officers. There are currently three vacant positions.

As a police officer in Marshalltown, candidates will have an opportunity to serve a community that supports public safety. They will be working in a community that cares about each other, a community that is moving in a positive direction, a community that will value the work. As a community member, they will have an opportunity to be engaged in a community that values ideas and input. Marshalltown is a diverse community with an innovative spirit. Marshalltown is looking for people who want to serve and protect the community in partnership with the community. Those that want the opportunity to learn and grow professionally, and are up to the challenge of service above self, are welcome to apply.

Applications are due by June 7. They must be sent to HR Director Jill Petermeier at Marshalltown City Hall. Applications can be mailed or dropped off at City Hall, 24 N. Center St., Marshalltown. Applications can be emailed to her at hr@marshalltown-ia.gov. Applications can be found on the City of Marshalltown website at: www.marshalltown-ia.gov/Jobs.aspx?UniqueId=102&From=All&CommunityJobs=False&JobID=Police-Officer-94

The city offers a $2,000 hiring bonus for non-certified applicants and a $7,500 hiring bonus for certified applicants. This position pays competitive wages and offers excellent benefits. Starting pay for a non-certified applicant is $53,988 with a top out salary of $72,552.