The City of Ritzville Civil Service Commission is currently accepting Entry Level Police Officer applications.

Applications will be accepted until position(s) are filled. This is a full-time police officer position in the City of Ritzville. Successful applicants will be required to live within 5 miles of the City of Ritzville to meet emergency response requirements while on call. The department currently has 4 full-time positions and will be adding one full-time position. Applicants are required to successfully complete the Basic Academy at the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission within a prescribed time after being hired. All applicants will be required to pass a full background check including but not limited to a polygraph, psychological, and a medical exam before being hired, and meet all the requirements of the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission. Compensation package includes sick leave, annual leave, and holiday leave, holiday pay, and on-call pay in addition to monthly salary. Each officer will be assigned a take-home vehicle and work rotating shifts. All equipment will be provided by the City. Questions may be directed to the Commission Secretary or Chief McCormick at 509-660-7625.