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We Are Looking for a Few Good Men and Women to Answer the Call - San Marcos Police Department

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San Marcos Police Department is looking for men and women ready to answer the call! The City of San Marcos has been named the fastest growing city in the United States for three years in a row. The San Marcos Police Department is meeting the growing community's needs by adding technology, training, and employees to help keep our community safe.

If you are interested in joining our winning team, review the information presented about the requirements for police officers, the application process, civil service exam, benefits, and incentives. If you have any questions, please email:
SMPD-Recruiting@sanmarcostx.gov. 

  1. Minimum Requirements - Ensure you meet all requirements before submitting the registration application.
  2. Registration Application - First, the process involves completing an online employment application to register for the Police Officer Entrance Exam. When this process is complete, you will be provided with a confirmation email. Until you receive this email, the process is not complete and you are not registered.