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Council lowers police written exam passing score, revises agility standards in Resolution 30
Summary
Lebanon City Council adopted Resolution 30 to reduce the police written-exam passing score from 80% to 75% and to revise physical agility requirements; councilors and staff said Act 120 certification and academy training remain required.
Lebanon City Council on a 5-0 roll-call vote approved Resolution 30, changing local Police Civil Service Commission rules to lower the passing score for the police written exam from 80% to 75% and to revise certain physical agility requirements. The council voted to adopt the resolution after discussion and public comment; the city said applications will open immediately.
Council members said the change is intended to make the department more competitive in recruiting. Mayor said the adjustment aligns the city with sister municipalities and clarified that state-mandated training remains in place: “In order to become more competitive in the hiring process, we recommend…
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