Employment

The Tappahannock Police Department is accepting applications for a certified police officer.

Applicants must be currently certified by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services as a Law Enforcement Officer, in good standing.

Salary will be determined by experience of the candidate.

Applications may be mailed or delivered to Police Department.

Tappahannock Police Department
104 Commerce Road, P O Box 266,
Tappahannock VA 22560-0266

The Tappahannock Police Department is accredited by the Virginia Law Enforcement Professional Standards Commission.

Applicants must meet the following minimum standards:

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Must possess a current valid Virginia Operator's License
• High School graduate or equivalent
• Be of sound moral character

Selection Process:

• Written Examination
• Oral Interview
• Background Investigation
• Conditional Offer of Employment
• Drug Screening
• Final Appointment from the Chief