Your Path to Serve
Explore requirements, connect with recruiters, and apply to become part of our community’s first responder team.
Chief Deputy Jody Cash dedicated his life to serving and protecting his community with honor, courage, and compassion. Today, we continue his legacy by seeking the next generation of heroes. Click below to learn more about each department’s requirements and take the first step toward a career that matters.
Princeton Police Department
Minimum Qualifications
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21 years of age at time of graduation from academy
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High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
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Valid KY Operators License
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Legally Possess a Firearm within State and Federal Laws
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No Prior Felony Convictions
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No Emergency Protective Orders or Domestic Violence Orders
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Honorable Discharge or General Discharge with Honorable Conditions if prior Military
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Pass the KY Peace Officers Professional Standards Examinations, Physical Agility Examination, Drug Screen, Polygraph and Background Examination
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Successfully complete 20 Week Department of Criminal Justice Training Basic Academy.
Contact Information
Chris King, Chief of Police
Princeton Police Department
(270) 365-4657
Applications are available at the Princeton Police Department, located at 206 North Jefferson Street, Princeton, KY. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.