The Joliet Police Department is currently not accepting applications for the position of Police Officer. Our next tentative testing phase will begin winter/spring 2026. Please visit the Become a Joliet Police Officer! page to see the minimum qualifications for future applicants. To be notified when we are testing again, please visit Join Our Recruitment Mailing List and sign up.

Check out some of our recruitment videos (filmed fall 2023) below!

The City of Joliet Is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We welcome you as an applicant for employment. Your application will be considered with others in competition for the position in which you are interested. It is the policy of the City of Joliet to provide equality of opportunity in employment to all persons. The City of Joliet prohibits discrimination because of race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, physical or mental handicap, sex or age (except when sex, age or handicap is a bona fide occupational qualification) in all aspects of our personnel policies, programs, practices and operations. This applies to all phases of full, part-time or temporary and seasonal employment. All information contained in or connected with an application will be considered personal and used only in conjunction with your possible employment by the City of Joliet.