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1. Can I apply for a position after the deadline has passed?

Please contact the Human Resources Department if you have missed a deadline for a job posting.  If we have not yet received a sufficient number of applications, your information may be considered.  If a significant amount of time has passed after the posted deadline, we may be too far in the selection process for your late application to be considered.  We encourage everyone to review our various job descriptions and sign up to receive a system-generated emails when new jobs are posted.  Please contact us if you have any questions. 

2. Will I be notified of my standing in the application process?

All applicants will be notified of their status in an active hiring process in a timely manner. Timeliness will depend upon the number of applicants and the screening process.

3. If I submit an online application, should I also send a cover letter and resume?

Applicants that wish to supplement the information on the application form should attach resumes, cover letters, letters of reference, etc. by uploading the document through the online application process.

4. When is the city doing a police officer recruitment process?

Sun Prairie does an annual testing process for police officers. This is normally done in the spring of each year. Persons interested in this process should fill out a Job Interest Card and we will send you an email when the Police Officer Recruitment process begins.

Job Interest Card