Recruitment and Employment
The city of Alexandria, Kentucky is located in Northern Kentucky just minutes from downtown Cincinnati, Ohio. As a city of just over 10,000 residents our motto, “Where the city meets the country,” truly defines the opportunities that living and working in our community offers. With access to comfortable suburban living, you’re also just a short drive from an international airport, top-class school districts, major league sporting events, several entertainment districts, and much more.
The City of Alexandria Police Department is community and employee driven, taking a personal and innovative approach to the needs of society. We employ 15 full-time sworn officers, 2 school resource officers, a police social worker, and two civilian administrative staff. As a small agency, officers are closely involved in the development and implementation of programs, community events, and services. The foundation of our policing principals lies in our core values: human life, integrity, cooperation, and excellence. We believe that the work we do has a vital impact on the quality of life in our community. Health and wellness are also crucial, recognizing that officers who have time to care for themselves provide better service.
Come work for a department focused on the success of their community and employees. Offering a competitive salary and benefit package, a variety of special assignments and training, and a balanced work/life relationship makes the Alexandria Police Department an exceptional place to work. Visit our website for more information and to submit an application online.
Standards and hiring process:
Kentucky POPS Fitness Standards
Applications for police recruits and lateral officers are accepted at all times. All applications and resumes can be emailed to [email protected].
