Requirements
- Must be a United States citizen
- Must possess a valid Texas driver's license
- Must be at least 21years of age
- Has never been convicted, on court-ordered community supervision or probation for any criminal offense above the grade of Class B misdemeanor
- Cannot have been convicted, under court ordered community supervision or probation of a Class B misdemeanor within the last 10 years
- Cannot ever have been convicted of any offense classified as a felony.
- Has never been convicted or placed on community supervision in any court of an offense involving family violence as defined under Chapter 71, Texas Family Code.
- Cannot be prohibited by state or federal law from operating a motor vehicle.
- Cannot be prohibited by state or federal law from possessing firearms or ammunition.
- Must meet one of the following educational requirements:
- High School graduate
- Have passed a general educational development (GED) test indicating a high school graduation level
- An honorable discharge from the armed forces of the United States after at least 24 months of active duty service
- Must not have been discharged from any military service under less than honorable conditions, specifically:
- Under other than honorable conditions
- Bad conduct
- Dishonorable
- Any other characterization of service indicating bad behavior
- Cannot have had a Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) license denied by final order or revoked, or have a voluntary surrender of license currently in effect
- Must meet the minimum TCOLE training standards and pass the TCOLE examination for each license sought
- Cannot have violated any TCOLE rule or provision of Occupation Code Chapter 1701
- Must be of good moral character
- Must be capable of performing all essential job functions (this list is available from personnel department)
- Must have the ability with both hands to hold and operate firearms and specialized equipment;
- Must possess 20/20 vision, either corrected or uncorrected or uncorrected in each eye. Must be free of dichromatic color blindness, night blindness and any other visual deficiencies or limitations.
- Must possess hearing that cannot exceed an average hearing loss of 25 decibels (ANSI) at 1000, 2000, and 3000 Hertz; cannot exceed a single reading of 35 decibels at 1000, 2000, 3000 Hertz; cannot exceed a single reading of 35 decibels at 500 Hertz; and cannot exceed a single reading of 45 decibels at 4000 Hertz.
- Not have any criminal charges pending or under indictment for any criminal offense;
- Not be currently on court-ordered community service or probation for any criminal offense;
- Not have excessive traffic tickets or accidents
The City of Granbury is an Equal Opportunity Employer.