Police Reserve Officer (LEVEL I)

This recruitment is specifically for part-time Reserve Police Officer (Level I)  candidates.   This is not for entry-level Police Recruit, Academy Graduate Officers, or Lateral Police Officer. To apply for any of those positions,  click here to visit the Employment Opportunities page. For more information about the Costa Mesa Police Department ,  click here .

APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications and written exam scores must be received by August 3rd to be considered for the Physical Agility Test scheduled tentatively for August 29,  2026. Applications are being accepted on a continuous basis in order to meet the needs of the City. STEP #1: SUBMIT APPLICATION Applications...