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The Chapel Hill Police Department is now accepting applications for the position of: PATROL OFFICER. Application deadline is Monday July 06, 2026 at 9 AM.
The Town of Chapel Hill is seeking professional candidates for the position of Patrol Officer. The Patrol Officer is responsible for protecting life and property, deterring criminal activity within the community, enforcing all town ordinances, laws and regulations of the State, responding to the needs of the general public and preserving the peace and fostering positive relations with the citizens and community.
The candidate must have:
•Minimum 21 years of age;
•High School Diploma / GED; preferably a BA or Associates in Criminal Justice
•Valid Tennessee Driver’s License or equivalent in state of residence is needed prior to employment;
•Applicants must pass background and driver history check; medical and physical exams, psychological/personality exam, as determined by a town designated psychologist and drug screen.
Responsibilities include, but not limited to: traffic enforcement, Town Ordinances and State laws enforcement, prompt response to service calls and investigation of crimes. The ideal candidate must be able to become Tennessee P.O.S.T. certified, within one year. Any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the person with the knowledge and abilities required to perform the job may substitute for the above education requirements.
The Town offers a competitive entry level wage based on certifications, education and experience. The town offers a comprehensive benefit package and a take home vehicle.
Applications with copies of current certification(s) and ALL required documentation can be submitted:
1)In person between the hours of 8:00 and 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday at Chapel Hill Police Department, 119 North Horton Pkwy, Chapel Hill, TN 37034
2)Mailed directly to Chapel Hill Police Department, ATTN: Administrative Assistant, PO Box 157., Chapel Hill, TN 37034
3)Faxed to: 931-364-5696.
4)Emailed to: chapelhillpd@united.net
For an application, please click Application or call (931) 364-4136.
It is the policy of the Town of Chapel Hill not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, or disability pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Public Law 93-112 and 101-336 in its hiring, employment practices, and programs.
6/03/2026 1:50 a.m.
For Emergencies Dial 911
For non-emergency after-hours calls, dial (931) 364-4136 .and press 0 to speak to a dispatcher
Administration
Police Chief, Andrew Kon
(931) 364-4136
Town of Chapel Hill Administrator/Treasurer, Phillip Dye
(931) 364-7632
Physical Address
119 North Horton Parkway
Chapel Hill, TN 37034
- Traffic Court is held for City Citations the First Friday of each month at the Police Department, 119 North Horton Parkway, at 1:00 p.m. Compliance violations require proof of correction (ie: proof of insurance at the date of the stop, current registration, receipt for repair, etc). All other citations can be paid in person at Town Hall or by mail P.O. Box 157, Chapel Hill, TN 37034.
- Crash Reports can be obtained at the Police Department by providing the Case# and Incident Date or by email.
- If you would like to obtain a business alarm permit or if you would like to update your business contact information please call Town Hall at (931) 364-7632.
- For the Municipal Code Book for the Town of Chapel Hill, please click link below:
- Anyone wishing to submit a tip or anyone needing assistance outside the red highlighted area on the map can contact the Marshall County Sheriff's’s Office for assistance at (931) 359-6122 and press 0 for dispatch.
- Anyone who would like to submit non-emergency information electronically may do so by completing the form by following this link: Crime Tip Form
Contact Details
4650 Nashville Hwy. | Chapel Hill, TN 37034
Telephone: (931) 364-7632
Email: Town Administrator