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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

Municipal Firefighter Notice to Appear: 10/3/24 
SW District & Deputy Fire Chief: Apply Now! 
Fire Alarm Operator Exam Application Now Available 
CO III: Application Now Available 
2024 EPO C&D Reading List Now Available! 

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
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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

2024 Statewide District & Deputy Fire Chief Exams Update! 

8/26/2024 Civil Service

Application Deadline: September 17, 2024 | Notice to Appear for Examination: November 1, 2024

News

2024 Fire Alarm Operator Examination Update! 

8/26/2024 Civil Service

Apply Now! | Preparation Guide - Coming Soon!

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