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Lakewood panel certifies new police eligibility lists after testing vendor changes; sergeant list tabled until July

3175871 · May 1, 2025
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The Lakewood Civil Service Commission certified an eight-person entry-level police officer list and approved a lateral list on May 21, 2025, after the department said its testing vendor changed exam formats; action on a police sergeant eligibility list was delayed until the July meeting.

The Lakewood Civil Service Commission on May 21, 2025, certified an eight-person entry-level police officer eligibility list and approved a lateral officer list, and it postponed consideration of a police sergeant eligibility list until the commission’s July meeting after the city’s testing vendor changed its written exam format.

Commission members said the vendor change by PST (Public Safety Testing) created two separate exam tracks and left one candidate on the existing entry-level list, which the commission moved to cancel before certifying the new list. The commission approved the new entry‑level list for a one-year period and approved…

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