Calumet City Police Department

Job Classification – Police Officer 

Application Deadline – February 28, 2024

The Calumet City Police Department serves a population of 36,500 residents, strong in ethnic, racial, and cultural diversity. In addition to traditional patrol and investigative functions, the Calumet City Police Department has a great number of specialty assignments and collateral duties. Such assignments include: Field Training Officers, Evidence
Technicians, Firearms Instructors, Detectives, Tactical Officers, School Resource Officers, SWAT Operators – South Suburban Emergency Response Team (SSERT), Investigators – South Suburban Major Crimes Task Force (SSMCTF), Investigators – Suburban Major Accident Reconstruction Team, Task Force Officer – Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and Task Force Officer – Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Chicago Strike Force

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REQUIRED documents to be submitted with your application:

  • DD214 (if applicable)

  • Color Copy of Driver’s License

  • Birth Certificate

  • College Transcript

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Recent Passport size photograph

Submit applications and required documents to: jrussell@calumetcity.org 

Complete written exam at: National Testing Network

Benefit Information:

Paid vacation time, quarterly uniform allowance, health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage, Illinois Police Pension Fund (Article 3), represented by Illinois Fraternal Order of Police Labor Council, ample overtime opportunities. 

Online Application: Police Department Application