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Police officer recruitment process overhaul
Summary
MPD is moving from year-round police officer recruiting to three fixed three-month application windows a year, which staff say will give them reset time, clearer expectations for candidates, and more incentive to follow through.
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 17, 2026.
Impact analysis
✅Who benefits
Police recruits get a clearer path to a specific academy class, and the department gets better-staffed recruiting.
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