Posted: Mar 24, 2026 10:48 AM CDT
Updated: Mar 24, 2026 10:55 AM CDT
The Montgomery Police Department will hold fitness tryouts for people interested in applying for the next police academy class, hoping to become an officer.
“Get Fit for Duty” will give prospective applicants the opportunity to experience physical training, speak directly with police
recruiters and complete their application for the next police academy class.
Prospects will train alongside recruiters, get insight into the hiring process and explore what a meaningful career in public service can look like.
The Montgomery Police Department is offering a $15,000 recruiting incentive for new hires, along with free and discounted college tuition through Auburn University at Montgomery, Troy University and Faulkner University.
“Get Fit for Duty” will be held at 9AM on Thursday, March 26, at the MPD Training Facility, 5880 Old Hayneville Road.
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