Become a Police Officer

Attention Somerset County Residents!

Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to forge your path to becoming a Police Officer in one of the seven departments in Somerset County participating in the Scholarship Program! To be eligible for the scholarship program you must be a resident of Somerset County, be no younger than 21 and no older than 35 at the time of applying and have an associate degree or 60 college credits from an accredited college or university or a minimum of 2 years military experience. For more information scan the QR code on the flyer or click the link provided below. Applications along with a cover letter and resume (must include all three documents) are being accepted until Friday, April 14, 2023, at 4:30pm. They can be sent to Prosecutor’s Agent Cassandra Cockburn by mailing, hand-delivering, or emailing to becomeasomersetcountypdcop@co.somerset.nj.us