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Mendham Borough Seal BOROUGH OF MENDHAM
973-543-7152 • 2 West Main Street • Mendham, NJ 07945

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Hiring Notice: Mendham Borough Police Department Full-Time Police Officer

Release Date: September 30, 2026

Hiring Announcement

The Mendham Borough Police Department is hiring and accepting resumes for the position of a Full-Time Police Officer.  Following are the requirements of the position:

  • Be at least 18 years of age and not older than 35 years of age;
  • Be a citizen of the United States and a resident of the State of New Jersey;
  • Be sound in body and of good health to satisfy the Board of Trustees of the Police and Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey as to their eligibility for membership in the retirement system;
  • Be of good moral character. No person shall be appointed who has been convicted of an indictable offense or who has been convicted of any crime or offense involving moral turpitude;
  • Have a minimum of 60 college credits or two (2) years’ active military service and shall provide DD214 as proof of military service;
  • Pass an extensive background investigation to include medical, psychological and drug screening;
  • Be under no contractual obligation to another department under N.J.S.A. 40A:14-178 or must be willing to satisfy any training reimbursement to a prior department.
  • Additional consideration for PTC certified officers.
  • The Mendham Borough Police Department is an equal opportunity employer.

Submission Instructions:

Interested candidates must submit a cover letter and full resume in person or via email to mbpdrecruiting@mendhamnj.org. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

 

Mendham Borough Police Department

Attn:  Chief Patrick McNichol

3 Cold Hill Road South

Mendham, NJ  07945