POLICE POSITIONS ONLY: What is the minimum age to apply for a Police Officer position?
Applicants must be 21 years of age at the time of application.

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1. What job opportunities are currently available at the City of La Mesa?
2. How do I apply for a position?
3. Can I submit a printed application?
4. Can I submit a resume in lieu of an application and/or supplemental application?
5. Will a pre-employment physical, drug screen and background check be required?
6. When will the test and interview take place?
7. How do I sign-up to be notified of future job openings?
8. How current must my DMV Report be?
9. How do I obtain a DMV report? Must I provide an original?
10. How current must my Typing Certificate be?
11. I recently tested for a position and was not hired. When may I reapply?
12. POLICE POSITIONS ONLY: When are the Entry-Level Police Officer Test Dates?
13. POLICE POSITIONS ONLY: How long does the La Mesa Police Department background process take?
14. POLICE POSITIONS ONLY: What does the La Mesa Police Department physical abilities test consist of?
15. POLICE POSITIONS ONLY: How do I prepare for the POST written exam?
16. POLICE POSITIONS ONLY: I was recently disqualified for a Police Department position. When may I reapply?
17. POLICE POSITIONS ONLY: What is the minimum age to apply for a Police Officer position?