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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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Apply for Police Sergeant, Lieutenant & Captain Exams 
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Statewide Dist./Deputy Fire Chief Exam Date: 7/21 
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Boston Dist./Deputy Fire Chief Exam Date: 7/24 (FRI) 
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Correction Officer I Exam Date: 7/6(MON)-7/10(FRI) 
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Municipal Firefighter Exam Postponed 

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
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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.

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Recent news & announcements

News

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

6/16/2020 Civil Service

Notice to Appear for Exam: July 23, 2020 / Examination Date: August 6, 2020

News

Apply for Correction Officer/Head Cook exam! 

7/01/2020 Civil Service

Application Opening: July 1, 2020/ Examination Date: August 29, 2020

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