Gilbert, Ariz. -  The Gilbert Police Department is proud to announce the launch of its recruitment for Gilbert Class 10, inviting motivated individuals to begin the journey towards a rewarding career in law enforcement.

As one of Arizona’s most thriving and fastest-growing communities, Gilbert PD is seeking applicants who are committed to service, integrity, and making a lasting impact.

Applicants are encouraged to apply today to secure a spot in the upcoming academy class beginning March 2026.

Minimum qualifcations:

• 21 years or older by the time of the academy graduation
• High school diploma or GED
• United States Citizen
• Valid AZ Driver's License
• No prior felonies or patterns of criminal conduct

Upon succesfully completing the application, candidates will undergo a thorough hiring process:

• Completion of the Arizona Post personal history form
• Completion of the physical agility test with a passing score
  • Sit Ups: 36 (within 1 minute)
  • Push Ups: 20 (untimed)
  • 1.5 Mile Run: 15:48 minutes
• Completion of the written exam if the candidate does not already have proof of an associate's degree or higher or two years of honorable active military service
• A background investigation and psychological/medical examination

No prior experience or training is required, recruits will receive full academy training while earning a competitive salary and benefits. The department offers a wide range of specialized assignments, including K9, SWAT, Traffic Enforcement, and School Resource Officer roles, providing long-term career growth and development.

Applications close December 31, 2025.

Visit joingilbertpd.com to learn more about the benefits of joining Gilbert PD, or text a recruiter today at 480-637-5298.