Department of Public Safety

Have some questions?

Use the form below to contact an Iowa DPS recruiter. We look forward to hearing from you.

Sworn Officer Positions

Application process is closed.

Next application process coming January 2026

To apply for a sworn officer position, please complete the link below. The application process will close on February 15th, 2026.

Peace Officer Candidate (Non-Sworn)

To apply for a Peace Officer Candidate (non-sworn) position, please complete the link below.

Civilian Positions

If you are interested in working with Iowa DPS in a civilian role, please visit the link below.