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Council amends and adopts ordinance revising police hiring qualifications
Summary
Council adopted an amended ordinance (35-25) adjusting minimum applicant qualifications for police hires, adding preference language for degree- or military-experience candidates and including language to preserve flexibility on maximum-age limitations.
The Bexley City Council on Tuesday adopted an amended ordinance that revises minimum qualifications and hiring preferences for prospective police officers.
What changed: The adopted amendment ties minimum requirements to the civil-service section referenced in the draft, while adding language that grants preference points to applicants who hold a 2- or 4-year accredited degree or who are active-duty/discharged military candidates. Council also added…
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