Job Opportunities

POLICE DEPARTMENT POSITIONS
CITY OF BATESVILLE, MISSISSIPPI

When job opportunities are available, applications are accepted at the Office of the City Clerk, 103 College Street, Batesville, Mississippi, Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. for the following positions:

  • POLICE OFFICER

  • SECRETARY

  • DISPATCHER

Applicants for all positions must be at least 21 years of age.

Qualified applicants must:

Have a valid Mississippi driver’s license and good driving record. Out of state applicants must have a valid driver’s license from your state of residence and good driving record. You must be able to obtain a Mississippi driver’s license prior to employment with the City of Batesville.

Be a high school graduate or equivalent

Pass a thorough background check

Take a:
Truth verification exam
Physical exam
Psychological exam
Drug screening

Be willing to work some nights, weekends and holidays

Job descriptions are available at City Hall. All applicants will be required to complete an application in the Office of the City Clerk at City Hall. All applications will expire in 90 days.

The City of Batesville is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex or age.


Laura P. Herron, City Clerk