Registration Open for 2024 Citizens Police Academy in Perrysburg

(Perrysburg, OH) - The Perrysburg Police Division’s 2024 Citizens Police Academy will be held September 11 through November 20. Classes will be held on Wednesdays from 6-8:30 p.m.


This free, ten-week program allows citizens who live or work in Perrysburg to learn about the function and operation of the Perrysburg Police Division. Students will study the operations of the patrol and detective bureaus, understand use of force applications and firearms, learn search and seizure law, defensive tactics, the Ohio Revised Code, and proper evidence collection. Students will also have the opportunity to ride along with officers on patrol and participate in a mock crime/trial at the Perrysburg Municipal Court.


Applicant requirements:

  • Reside or be employed in the City of Perrysburg

  • Be 18 years of age by the first class

  • Successfully pass a criminal background check


Applicants should apply online by Monday, September 9.


Residents with questions can contact the Perrysburg Police Division at 419.872.8001.

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