Police Officer

Millersburg Police Department | Millersburg, KY

Date Posted: 1/14/2026 10:28:32 AM

Description:

The Millersburg Police Department is accepting applications for the position of full-time police officer. Seeking certified and non-certified applicants (including recently retired officers).

Benefits:

• Take Home Cruiser
• All Necessary Equipment Furnished
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Health Insurance
• Hazardous Duty Retirement

Visible tattoos and beards are permitted

Minimum Qualifications:

• 21 Years of Age
• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• Valid KY Operators License or the Ability to Obtain One
• Legally Possess a Firearm Within State and Federal Laws
• No Prior Felony Convictions
• No Emergency Protective Orders or Domestic Violence Orders
• Honorable Discharge or General Discharge with Honorable Conditions if prior Military
• Pass the KY Peace Officers Professional Standards Examinations, Physical Agility Examination, Drug Screen, Polygraph, Background Examination Successfully
• Complete 20 Week Department of Criminal Justice Training Basic Academy (applicant is not a lateral/certified police officer)

Salary Information: Up to $46,229.00 per year
Application Deadline: 02/06/2026

Applications can be downloaded at https://millersburgky.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Employment-Application-Fillable.pdf and submitted electronically by emailing the completed application to [email protected], by mail, or delivered in person to Millersburg Police Department, 1113 Main Street, Millersburg, KY 40348. Paper applications can also be picked up and dropped off in person at that location from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Mon- Fri. For questions, contact Chief Ben Smith by email at [email protected] or by phone 859.435.2013 or by calling city hall at 859.484.3901.

Ben Smith
Chief of Police
1113 Main Street
Millersburg, KY 40348