Police Employment Application

Looking for employment within our department, please fill out the required application and email it to Lt. Vanbuskirk at bvanbuskirk@mtmorristwp.org

Mt. Morris Twp. Police Department Application

The Mt. Morris Township Police Department is accepting resumes at this time. Future applicants must be a certified or certifiable Police Officer as defined by the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES).

Minimum qualifications:

MCOLES certification
Valid driver’s license
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of hire
Associates Degree in Criminal Justice or related field, Bachelor’s degree preferred
10 years of service as a police officer may substitute for education
No felony convictions
No misdemeanor convictions for domestic violence

Essential job functions:

Patrol in a vehicle
Respond to calls for service
Make arrests
Prepare narrative crime reports and non-criminal reports
Criminal investigations and follow-up
Traffic crash investigations
Participate in training sessions and crime prevention programs
Participate in community oriented events
Display a positive and professional attitude and demeanor
Obtain and serve warrants, subpoenas, and other court documents.
Detain, search and question suspects as appropriate.