City Hall will be closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. We will open again on Friday, December 26th. If you experience a water emergency, please call the Water Treatment Plant at 347-5056.  We wish all of you and your families a peaceful and blessed Christmas.

Police job opportunities

Effingham Police Department is composed of Officers, dispatchers and civilians who work together to enforce laws and care for their Effingham neighbors, businesses, and visitors.

Every member of our department is here to:

  • Promote the safety and well-being of our Effingham neighbors
  • Improve the quality of life we enjoy within the City of Effingham

Learn more about your future colleagues, the benefits of working for Effingham PD, and the community we serve.

Types of employment

  • Experienced Police Officer
  • Entry level Police Officer
  • Full and part time Dispatcher
  • Civilian support staff
Employees of the police department in front of the police station

Get help

Tom Webb
Deputy Chief
(217) 347-0774 extension 5331
EPDRecruiting@EffinghamIL.com
Office hours:
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Monday - Friday

Emergency response:
24 hours a day
7 days a week
365 days a year
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