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Law Enforcement &
Corrections Exams

The Cities of Bismarck, Mandan, and Minot, and Burleigh, Morton, Counties are combining efforts to test applicants for law enforcement patrol and detention and correction officer positions that may be available in the future.

If you have an interest in becoming a Bismarck, Mandan, or Minot Police Officer, a Burleigh, Morton Deputy Sheriff or a Detention Officer, the first step in the process is to successfully pass a written Law Enforcement or Corrections/Detention exam

These entry-level service exams assess ability to learn and apply Law Enforcement or Corrections/Detention information, remember details, use judgment and logic, verbal ability, ability to follow directions, and inductive and deductive reasoning.

To schedule testing, obtain a test application from Job Service N D, or the Human Resource offices at the Cities of Bismarck or Minot or Burleigh County, Morton County, or http://www.co.burleigh.nd.us/employment A non-refundable $25.00 (money orders only) test fee must accompany the application and must be received three weeks prior to test date. Please indicate which exam you are applying for. No one will be allowed to test without confirmation of pre-paid application. Test dates with less than 5 applications scheduled may be cancelled.

For more information contact:

Burleigh County (701) 222-6669

City of Bismarck (701) 355-1313

Morton County (701) 667-3414

City of Minot (701) 857-4756

Tests will be administered by Job Service North Dakota