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.

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Phone

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

Fax

(617) 727-0399

Address

100 Cambridge Street, Suite 600
Boston, MA 02114

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.

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Recent news & announcements

News

2025 Statewide District & Deputy Fire Chief Exams Update! 

9/13/2025 Civil Service

Notice to Appear for Examination: October 31, 2025 | Examination Date: November 15, 2025

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