HARB, PROPERTY, and STREETS COMMITTEE MEETINGS CANCELLED

The Mercersburg HARB Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at 7:00 pm has been cancelled. The next HARB Meeting is scheduled to be held on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Any HARB applications that wish to be considered for the July 1st meeting must be submitted to the Borough Office prior to June 20, 2025.

The Mercersburg Streets Committee Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at 9:00 am has been cancelled due to lack of a quorum. The next Streets Committee Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at 9:00 am.

The Mercersburg Property Committee scheduled for Wednesday, June 4, 2025, directly following the Streets Committee Meeting has been cancelled due to lack of a quorum. The next Property Committee Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at 9:00 am.

We apologize for any inconvenience, thank you.

MERCERSBURG POLICE DEPARTMENT-EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

MERCERSBURG POLICE DEPARTMENT

113 SOUTH MAIN STREET

MERCERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17236

TELEPHONE (717) 328-0150 FAX: (717) 328-3647

The Borough of Mercersburg Police Department is accepting applications for full-time and part-time police officer positions. Mercersburg is one of the older and more historic boroughs in Pennsylvania and is in Southwest Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Mercersburg covers one square mile, has 8.34 miles of roads, and provides services to approximately 1,600 residents. The Mercersburg Police Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Applications are available on-line at (www.mercersburg,org) or can be picked up at Borough Hall. Completed applications and supporting resumes can be submitted to the Mercersburg Police Department, 113 South Main Street, Mercersburg, PA 17236.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Act 120 training is required (Police Academy)
  • Graduation from a standard high school or acceptable GED equivalency with transcripts
  • 21 years of age or older
  • Must possess a valid Pennsylvania Driver’s License
  • Be of good moral character
  • Physically capable of basic police requirements
  • If served in the military, provide copy of DD214.
  • Must undergo criminal records check (not be convicted of any misdemeanor or felony)
  • Must successfully pass and complete a background investigation (to include but not limited to medical/drug screening, psychological etc.)
  • Must be a citizen of the United States

Full-Time Officers are paid $ 25.00 per hour with benefits.

Part-Time Officers are paid $ 25.00 per hour.