How to Apply

Fill out the Application

Application Form Application Form (Word)

Contact the Personnel & Training Office if you would like us to mail an application to you.

Email: JoinMPD@cityofmadison.com

Phone: (608) 266-4190



Make sure you fill out the application completely and accurately, and review your answers carefully. Your application serves as a measure of your professionalism and attention to detail during the hiring process.

Attachments

When you send in your application, make sure you attach all required documents.

Application Form

Essay Question , if not included in the application.

, if not included in the application. Transcripts from each post-high school educational institution. If you have taken no college courses, attach your high school transcript or GED high school equivalency scores.

from each post-high school educational institution. If you have taken no college courses, attach your high school transcript or GED high school equivalency scores. DD-214 form , if you have served in the military. If you are a current service member, please submit a DD-214 form when released from active duty.

, if you have served in the military. If you are a current service member, please submit a DD-214 form when released from active duty. You may attach a resume, letters of recommendation, or any other documentation, if desired.

The application requires a ten-year employment history. You can request your social security earnings information from the Social Security Administration, for a fee. This information includes a ten-year employment history.

Submit the Application

Email

Email your application and attachments to the Personnel & Training Office at JoinMPD@cityofmadison.com.

Mail

Mail your application and attachments to:

Madison Police Department

Attn: Recruitment

5702 Femrite Dr

Madison, WI 53718

After Applying

We will send you an email when we have received your application. If you have not received a confirmation email within ten business days, contact the Personnel & Training Office.

Learn more about the hiring process.