Police Officer Job Requirements: Successful candidates must meet the following minimum requirements

• 20 years of age at the time the application is submitted
• Must have a valid Driver's license and meet NC DMV standards
• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Must posses a high school diploma or GED
• Basic Law enforcement Training Certification

Please review the Wilmington Police Department Employment Disqualifiers

Police Cadet Job Requirements: Successful candidates must meet the following minimum requirements

• 18-25 years of age
• Possess or be eligible to obtain a NC driver's license
• U.S. Citizen