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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.

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Correction Officer II Exam Date Change: 10/23 
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Correction Officer III Exam Update 
Firefighters from Charlton, Ashland, boxford and Reading in training
Notice to Appear for Statewide Fire Promo: 11/6 
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The ELPAT for the firefighter exam will continue through the fall 
ATV all-terrain vehicle Training
Environmental Police Officer A/B Exam Update 

Contact Us

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Address

100 Cambridge Street, Suite 600, Boston, MA 02114
Directions 

Phone

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

Online

civilservice@mass.gov
Civil Service Unit Request Form 
Civil Service Information 
Log in to my Civil Service Online account 

Fax

(617) 727-0399

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?

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Examination Schedule  Eligible Lists  Who is Hiring? 

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Civil Service Information  Civil Service for a Hiring Authority  Civil Service for Veterans   How to Become a Firefighter in Massachusetts  How to Become a Police Officer in Massachusetts  Labor Service Jobs 

Recent news & announcements

News

2020 Statewide District and Deputy Fire Chief Examinations Update! 

9/22/2020 Civil Service

Eligible List Establishment Date: October 15, 2020

News

2020 Parole Officer C&D Field and Institutional Parole Officer C Exams UPDATE 

7/21/2020 Civil Service

Eligible List Establishment Date: October 15, 2020

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