Frequently Asked Questions

The Plymouth Fire Department and Plymouth Police Department follow Massachusetts Civil Service Guidelines when hiring new personnel. Please visit the Human Resources Division of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Web site for information on Civil Service and for current exam information.

The Town of Plymouth posts vacancies on the Town’s Web site under Employment Opportunities and on bulletin boards located at Town Hall.

You can download the Employment Application (PDF). It is also available in the Human Resources office located at 26 Court Street, Plymouth, MA 02360.

Yes, the Town of Plymouth requires all applicants to fill out a new application for each position they wish to be considered for.

No, all information must be complete on the application and the application must be signed.

Cover letters and résumés are recommended to properly represent your qualifications and provide additional information about you, but cannot serve as a substitute for completing the application.

Applications may be faxed (508-830-4140) in order to meet any applicable deadline, but the original, signed form must be mailed or hand-delivered in order to finalize the application process.

If the position is reopened for new applications, your application will be considered at that time.

Please remember, you need to submit a new application for each position you are interested in.

Parking is located at the Town Hall, and also on Lincoln Street. 

Town Hall:
26 Court Street
Plymouth, MA 02360
Phone: 508-747-1620

View directions online.