The Battle Ground Police Department is seeking qualified individuals to join its professional team of sworn officers. BGPD is committed to providing the highest level of police services while working in partnership with the community.
The department is currently seeking applications from lateral candidates. The application and additional information are available on the city of Battle Ground’s website at www.cityofbg.org/lateralofficer.
Sworn positions in the department include Uniform Patrol Operations, a Detective Division, a K-9 team, the Traffic Motorcycle Unit, a School Resource Officer and assignments to the Southwest Regional SWAT Team.
Battle Ground is just 30 minutes north of Portland, OR, and the Portland International Airport. The community benefits from serene and pristine surroundings while enjoying close proximity to the Portland-Vancouver metropolitan area. Located between the Pacific Coast and the Cascade Mountains, the Battle Ground area offers many parks, lakes, streams and forested areas which provide a multitude of recreational activities.
For more information on this employment opportunity, visit www.cityofbg.org/police or contact city of Battle Ground Human Resources at (360) 342-5009.
