Human Resources

Our Mission

Develop cost-effective, efficient and pro-active strategies to attract and retain the highest-quality employees by: providing competitive compensation and benefits; fostering career development and learning; and creating a healthy work environment.

Recruitment

• Careers
• City Benefits
• Application for Employment
• Application Information (including general information on firefighter recruiting/testing)
• Police Recruitment Information (sign up to receive recruitment emails when posted)

Local Government Careers

Have a passion for public service?  Want to make a difference in your community?  A career in local government is a great option!  Municipal governments employ a wide variety of professionals to serve their communities.  Following are some resources to help you get started on your journey:

• ILCMA Explore Local Government Careers
• ILCMA Local Government Careers
• Choosing a Career as a Professional City, Town, or County Manager
• Careers in Local Government Management
• Why Consider a Career in Local Government?
• Why You Should Work in Local Government
• Veterans Local Government Management Fellowship (VLGMF)
• Breaking Into Local Government, A Guide for Career Changers (PDF file)
• Veterans Guide to Finding a Job in Local Government