Personnel
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Employment
Becoming employed with the City of Owensboro is a two part process:
View Current Openings
Mail a completed Job Application (pdf) before the application deadline to this address:
The Career Center
121 E. 2nd Street
Owensboro, KY 42303
Some jobs also require a resume to be submitted. Please refer to the instructions in the job's advertisement.
If you have any problems, please call (270) 687-8545.
Please write "City of Owensboro Job Application enclosed" on the envelope.
Future Firefighter applicants: Be aware that in addition to our current requirements, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Basic Certification will be required prior to hire starting in 2010.
Pay Charts
- Fiscal Year 2007-08 (All except for Fire and Police)
- Fire Pay Chart for Fiscal Year 2007-08
- Police Pay Chart for Fiscal Year 2007-08
Other Information
- Benefits with the City of Owensboro
- About the Hiring Process
- Benefits Manual
- Transit Bus Driver Exam Information
- Health Rates
- Leadership Brochure
- Personnel Policy Manual
- Oral Exam Training Tips
- Written Exam Training Tips
- Police Recruitment Schedule/Details
- Fire Recruitment Schedule/Details
- Police Officer Practice Exam
- Fireighter Practice Exam
- Police Officer Physical Agility Guidelines and Preparation Guide
- Firefighter Physical Agility Preparation Guide
- Police Officer Oral Exam Preparation Guide
- Telecommunicator Exam Information
- Telecommunicator Recruitment Process Information
- Firefighter Oral Exam Preparation Guide
To view most of these files, you will need to have Adobe Acrobat Reader
The City of Owensboro only accepts applications for solicited positions, so please do not submit an application unless it is for a position currently posted.

