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Civil Service

We strive to recruit a qualified diverse labor force and evaluate current and potential employees desiring a career in public safety, to fill jobs in agencies and municipalities across the Commonwealth.

Most requested

2025 Policer Officer & Trooper: Apply Now! 
2025 Fire Lieutenant & Captain Exam 
2025 Transitional Parole Officer Exam: Apply Now! 
Correction Officer Head Cook: Apply Now! 
Correction Officer I Exam (March): Apply 1/20/25! 

Contact Us

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Online

civilservice@mass.gov
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Phone

Telephone (617) 878-9700
Toll Free within Massachusetts 1-(800)-392-6178
TTY (617) 878-9762

Fax

(617) 727-0399

Address

100 Cambridge Street, Suite 600
Boston, MA 02114
Directions 

Who we serve

Current and future public safety personnel such as firefighters, correctional officers and police officers as well as the organizations that hire them.

What would you like to do?

Examination Schedule  Eligible Lists  Who is Hiring? 

Recent news & announcements

News

2025 Senior and Principal Fire Alarm Operator Examination Update! 

12/06/2024 Civil Service

Notice to Appear for Examination: January 31, 2025 | Examination Date: February 15, 2025

News

2025 Correction Officer I Examination (January) Updates! 

1/13/2025 Civil Service

Score Release Date: TBD l Employment/Experience Last Day to Submit: January 18, 2025

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Upcoming Events

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