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Civil Service Board reports hiring uptick and testing demand; officials note no-shows for exams

3736722 · June 9, 2025
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Summary

The Civil Service Board told council it added lateral police eligibility, received five lateral applications in 2024 and hired three officers; exams administered rose about 42% year-over-year and the board reported recurring candidate no-shows.

The Lima Civil Service Board presented its 2024 annual report to Lima City Council, highlighting changes that allowed lateral police transfers and a marked increase in testing demand.

Deb Bovey, presenting for the Civil Service Board, said the board worked with the administration and police department on a rule change (Rule 7A) allowing lateral police…

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