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Notice - Qualified persons are invited to apply to the Hazleton fire Civil Service Commission to take competitive examinations leading to eligibility for Appointment as Firefighter in the Hazleton Fire Department. An application form and details of the selection process will be available starting Wednesday, March 18, 2026. It may be obtained either at the Mayor’s Office – Executive Assistant, Second Floor, City Hall, 40 North Church Street, Hazleton, Pennsylvania, 18201, Monday thru Friday from 10:00 A. M. to 3:30 P. M. or you can download the application at the link below. Applications must be COMPLETED, NOTARIZED and RETURNED on or before NOON (12:00PM) FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 2026.
Mayor's Office -Executive Assistant Second Floor Hazleton City Hall
40 North Church Street
Hazleton, PA, 18201
Between the Hours of 10:00am -3:30pm
There will be a fee of $50.00 for all applications processed. Please enclose a MONEY ORDER or BANK CHECK MADE payable to the "City of Hazleton" with your application. NO PERSONAL CHECKS OR CASH WILL BE ACCEPTED!!
2026 Fire Civil Service Commission Application
HPD Notice to accept applicants for the Police Department Testing of Candidates.
02/26/2026 The HPD Testing of Candidates has been cancelled. A future date will be announced, and all applicants will be notified.
The City is an equal opportunity employer (E.O.E.) and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability or familial status in employment or the provisions of service.
***Qualifications and salaries vary by position***