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Contact Info:
City of Huntsville, AL
P.O. Box 308
Huntsville, AL 35804
Phone: 256.535.CITY (2489)
Web: hsvcity.com
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Welcome to the City of Huntsville! If you are interested in a public service career with the City of Huntsville, please click the "List of Available Jobs" link below for a listing of current career vacancies. If you possess the minimum requirements as indicated on the individual job announcement, you can apply for the position by clicking on the job title and then the "Apply" link.
List of Available Jobs
List of Available Jobs (Restricted to City Employees)
Job Specifications
All completed applications must be submitted online to the Human Resources Office no later than 6:00 p.m. central time on the closing date. If you have an online application and would like to update it without applying for a position, or if you would like to create an application without applying for a current vacancy, please click here.
If you have not yet created an account, click on 'Create Your Account Here!' underneath the login box.
If you are interested in a position that is not currently being advertised and desire to complete an online Job Interest Card, please click here.
All final candidates must submit to a criminal background check. Some positions may have certain physical requirements that must be met in order to be considered a qualified candidate, including a pre-employment drug screening test, a physical examination, and a hearing and/or vision test.
Applicants may be required to have specific licenses, permits, or certifications as a condition of employment.
Public Safety Positions have special requirements and procedures. Firefighter applicants must pass a written test, a physical abilities test, and a medical exam. In addition, applicants must be at least 18 years old, possess a high school diploma or a GED, a valid driver's license, and have a good driving record. Applicants must also have 20-20 vision or eyesight corrected to 20-25, be in good general health, be of good character and reputation, and be free of felony or serious misdemeanor convictions. Qualified applicants will be placed on a waiting list and positions may be offered as vacancies arise.
The selection process for Police Officers is an intricate process, the length of which is dependent on the number of applicants involved. The average duration of the process is approximately six months from the date of the physical agility/ability test. The selection process consists of an entrance exam, physical agility/physical abilities test, background investigation, interview board, polygraph examination, psychological examination, medical examination, and drug screening.
The City of Huntsville's Human Resources Department only accepts applications for posted vacancies. The only exceptions are the positions of Police Officer (Full-time), Safety Patrol Aide (Part-time), Building Custodian (Part-time), Lifeguard (Part-time), Maintenance Laborer (Part-time), Fixed Route Driver (Part-time), and Para-Transit Driver (Part-time).
The City of Huntsville is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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Watch Huntsville City Council Meetings Online
We are proud to announce we will now be streaming the City Council meetings online via hsvcity.com. To watch the Council meeting, click here.
City of Huntsville Tree Commission meeting.
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2008 Press Releases
May 13, 2008
Huntsville residents have opportunity to take Sports Safety Course [ MORE INFO]
May 7, 2008
Super Retriever Series returns to Huntsville [ MORE INFO]
April 15, 2008
City of Huntsville to address nationally growing concern [ MORE INFO]
March 31, 2008
Heart of Huntsville Drive provides additional downtown corridor [ MORE INFO]
March 11, 2008
Huntsville beats 11 cities to win "Horton Hears You" Hometown Challenge
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February 29, 2008
City's Community Development Department holds workday to kick-off Emergency Home Repair efforts this year
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February 20, 2008
City of Huntsville begins accepting nominations for 2008 AIR POLLUTION CONTROL ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
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February 19, 2008
2009 Quarter Midget of America Eastern Grands to be in Huntsville
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February 14, 2008
Huntsville ranked a top "Green City"
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February 6, 2008
Alabama High School Athletic Association State Wrestling Championships in Huntsville
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February 1, 2008
TIFs continue to stimulate local economy and aid school systems
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January 22, 2008
Huntsville Sports Commission, Citgo Petroleum and Benson Oil Company present
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January 8, 2008
Mayor Spencer thanks Emergency Home Repair Program volunteers
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January 7, 2008
Free tax preparation offered to city's lower-income residents
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2007 Press Releases
December 20, 2007
City Municipal Building and Annex to have fencing around perimeters as safety precaution
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December 11, 2007
Mayor Spencer's vision for enhanced Public Safety Services recognizes another milestone
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December 6, 2007
Local dogs howl with excitement over new dog park
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December 6, 2007
First company locates in second phase of city's
North Huntsville Industrial Park
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November 27, 2007
$1 per month to Project Share would make a big difference for many families in our city
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