Apply
How to apply for a job with the Kansas Highway Patrol
- Submit an application through the State of Kansas Career Portal
- Search by job title or position number (position number example: 205357)
- Apply for a Tax Clearance Certificate
- Each applicant (even non-residents) applying for a State of Kansas job vacancy must obtain a valid Kansas Certificate of Tax Clearance by accessing the Kansas Department of Revenue’s website. A Tax Clearance is a comprehensive tax account review to determine and ensure that an individual’s account is compliant with all primary Kansas Tax Laws. A Tax Clearance expires every 90 days. All applicants, including current state employees, are responsible for submitting a valid certificate with all other application materials to the hiring agency.
- Email the tax clearance to the Kansas Highway Patrol Human Resource Office.
- Include the job requisition number and your last name in the subject line or fax to 785-296-7908.
- If not submitted with the application, it must be submitted during the background investigation.
- Applicants must pass a background investigation before receiving any final offer of employment.
Those applying for Trooper must also pass:
- Online exam
- Physical agility test
- Polygraph
- Background investigation
- and Psychological test
- More details
If you feel that an exciting career with the Kansas Highway Patrol is for you, apply online or contact us at:
122 SW 7th Street
Topeka, KS 66603-3847
Phone: 785-296-8091
Fax: 785-296-7908
Email Human Resources
Hiring Tips
- Apply Online: Tips and FAQs
- About the Kansas Highway Patrol Training Academy
- Obtain a State of Kansas Tax Clearance *required to apply for a job with the State of Kansas
- Email to Kansas Highway Patrol Human Resource Office
- Include the job requisition number and your last name in the subject line or fax to 785-296-7908.
- If not submitted with the application, it must be submitted during the background investigation.
- Email to Kansas Highway Patrol Human Resource Office