Police Officer

Ottawa Hills, OH
Ottawa Hills Police Department

The Ottawa Hills Police Department maintains an ongoing eligibility list for the position of full-time police officer. Police officers must be available to work a variety of shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays. Applicants must meet the following qualifications to be considered:

  • Valid, state-issued driver’s license;
  • High school diploma or equivalent;
  • Associate’s degree, or the equivalent number of semester/quarter hours, from an accredited college or university;
  • Commissioned peace officer according to the rules of the Ohio Peace Officer Training Council (at time of appointment);
  • Please also see the Background Removal Standards (disqualifiers) and Police Officer Job Description documents posted within the ‘Document PDFs’ section below.

The pay range for full-time police officers is $64,050 – $76,150 per year.