Erie Police Officer Exam

Erie County administers the New York State Entry-Level Police Officer Series for Police Officer and Deputy Sheriff - Criminal. Requirements are set locally and differ from other jurisdictions — here is what Erie publishes.

Titles
Police Officer · Deputy Sheriff - Criminal
Filing deadline
2026-09-02
Exam date
2026-10-17
Application fee
$30 per exam
Age
at least 19 on or before exam date; may apply up to 43rd birthday
Last verified
2026-08-19

Local differences worth knowing

two separate titles announced together

Source

Official Erie civil service source · checked 2026-08-19

Filing windows and exam dates change. Confirm against Erie’s own announcement before relying on anything here — the link above is the authority, not this page.