The Scott Township Civil Service Commission will hold a competitive examination for the position of police officer. Applicants must pass a physical agility, written, oral, background investigation, and a medical and psychological examination prior to being appointed.
Applications must be obtained at:
The Scott Township Municipal Building
Police Department (1st Floor)
301 Lindsay Road
Carnegie, Pennsylvania 15106
Monday through Friday
8:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.
November 17, 2025 – December 19, 2025
The office is closed November 27 and 28, 2025
A Non-refundable Fee of $45.00 (cash, check or money order) payable at time of receiving the application. Make checks or money orders payable to SCOTT TOWNSHIP.
All applications must be returned before 4:00 P.M. on December 19, 2025, to be considered.
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:
U.S. citizen, 21 years of age, have a valid Pennsylvania Drivers License, high school diploma or G.E.D., must be physically and mentally fit to perform the duties of a police officer. Must be MPOETC certified prior to appointment.
2026 Starting Patrolman salary- $93,236.56
2026 Base Patrolman salary- $116,545.70




