The City of Ithaca is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
You can apply by mail, in person or Online for Current Vacancies in the City of Ithaca, Upcoming Exams or Continuous Recruitment Exams.
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Upcoming Civil Service Exams
The civil service examination for each position is unique to the position. The examination announcements listed below provide information regarding the examinations that are currently available. If after reading an examination announcement, you are interested in applying for an examination, please apply online, download a job application or contact us at 607-274-6539 or email to request an application.
| # | Name (click to view job description) |
Type | Application Deadline | Exam Date | Apply Online |
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Continuous Recruitment Exams
We continuously accept applications for these exams. Multiple exam dates are offered throughout the year. Continuous recruitment exams may also be scheduled by appointment by contacting the Human Resources Department at 607-274-6539 or email.
| # | Name (click to view job description) |
Type | Application Deadline | Exam Date | Apply Online |
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| 60069570 | POLICE OFFICER - TYPE C EXAM NO. 60069570 | OC | 09/10/26 | 10/17/26 | 
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