What hours would I be expected to work?

The Albany Police Department is a full-service, 24-hour police department with three 8 hour shifts. Employees, both sworn and non-sworn work 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. or 12:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. Employees on special assignments may have flexible or different hours depending on their role at the department.

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1. What hours would I be expected to work?
2. What schedule do Albany police officers have?
3. What are the requirements to become an Albany police officer?
4. When is the New York State Civil Service Exam given?
5. How old do I need to be eligible for the civil service test and to become an Albany police officer?
6. What is the salary for a police officer?
7. Do I need to live in the City of Albany to be an Albany police officer?