Provides City of Tonawanda government employment information and employment opportunities based on merit and fitness.
Operating as usual
The office will be closed today. If you need an application, please visit our website at www.tonawandacity.com under the departments heading you’ll find Civil Service.
All other matters can be directed to our email [email protected].
Welcome to City of Tonawanda, NY
Please check out our webpage for the most recent exam announcements and vacancy posts!
https://www.tonawandacity.com/residents/civil_service.php
Welcome to City of Tonawanda, NY
The monthly Civil Service meeting scheduled for October 6th has been postponed to October 13th 1:00pm.
Our City of Tonawanda Recreation department puts on a falltastic event! Won’t you consider helping it be great?
Fall Fest is back! We are still looking for donations for our basket raffle and volunteers for the event! Hope to see you all this weekend!
We are saddened to learn of the passing of Linda George, a public safety dispatcher with the City of Tonawanda for more than 20 years. An exemplary civil servant, she will be missed by all.
Thank you for your service, Linda.
Some news from our Fire Department
Civil Service will hold their monthly Commission Meeting on September 1st, 2021 at 2:00 PM inside the civil service office.
This meeting is open to the public.
Questions about the Police Exam?
Check out our new FAQs sheet on our website!
https://www.tonawandacity.com/residents/civil_service.php
Welcome to City of Tonawanda, NY
City of Tonawanda Professional Firefighters are having a raffle! Won’t you enter and support these great civil servants?
https://www.facebook.com/400860033281254/posts/4540622949304921/?d=n
Your City of Tonawanda Professional Firefighters are selling raffle tickets for two of these awesome Igloo coolers. Perfect for days at the beach, tailgating at a Bills game, or whatever else you need a cooler for. Tickets can be purchased at Fire HQ or from a L859 member. Tickets at $5 for 1 or you can get 5 for $20, each ticket gets you two chances to win. All proceeds will be placed in our contributory fund which is used to support various charities and organizations in Tonawanda and WNY. #IAFF #nyspffa #Tonawanda #cityoftonawanda #professionalfirefighter
If you are emailing physical agility records to Civil Service, please note: we cannot accept scores from the candidate. They must be emailed directly from the testing agency.
Also, make up dates for the agility scheduled for Saturday will only be available to those on active military deployment and those with a doctor’s letter stating you are not medically cleared to participate.
Both the medical clearance form and the accident waiver must be completed or you will not be permitted to participate.
School Vacancy for Cleaners!
https://www.tonawandacity.com/residents/civil_service.php
If you sat for the City of Tonawanda Police exam and have not received your score and rank
Please email [email protected] and I will provide you with a digital copy.
City of Tonawanda Recreation put on a fantastic event yesterday with Civil Service’s Senior Recreation Leader Kelly Utzig at the helm.
Kohler Pool has had an amazingly successful year between open swim, lessons, and day camp; but the swim meet yesterday has to be the apex of the summer season!
Great job Kelly, and kudos to the incredible staff you assembled this year!
#City of Tonawanda Recreation
Information about the Police Agility has been posted to the Civil Service Website.
Please follow the link below
https://www.tonawandacity.com/residents/civil_service.php
Welcome to City of Tonawanda, NY
All police exam scores are in!
Commission will examine the list and then letters of score and rank will be sent to all exam participants.
PLEASE MAKE SURE YOUR ADDRESS IS UPDATED WITH MY OFFICE!
Due to updates across the city's servers the Public Announcement Member List has been cyber lost.
If you would like to be informed of City, School, Library, and Housing employment vacancies or exams please email "ADD ME" to [email protected]
Thanks so much!
Scores are in for the Police Exam!
While I can't give them out until the commission approves the list I can say we had a 99% pass rate!
Well done all candidates!!!
If you are a candidate on the City of Tonawanda Firefighter list and have NOT sent certification of your EMT-B, PLEASE DO SO!
Cards can be emails to [email protected]
The Civil Service Office will be closed today until 12:30 while the secretary attends training.
Thank you for your patience!
Please make sure you update your address with Civil Service if you want to be reached when employment opportunities become available!
The office will be closed today. All questions, concerns, or civil service matters can be emailed to [email protected].
You can also reach the Secretary by Messenger.
The office will reopen when the Secretary’s daughter recovers from her second covid shot.
Thank you in advance for your patience and understanding.
Thank you to all who took the Police Exam. Results should be back by November (don't shoot the messenger).
You all should be proud of yourselves!
Thank you to all who came out and sat for the Police Officer Exam.
For those who participated in the May 15th, as well as the alternate dates, you can expect a score and rank within 6 months.
For those who were not required to participate in this session, you can expect your rank on our list at the same time.
You all were a great group of prospects!
Spend your summer POOL SIDE!!
Summer’s coming! These are the city positions currently open. Come apply today!
Not all city positions require an exam, some just need your sweet self and a little love for your community. 😘
Congratulations to Charlie Moore! A fine addition to a grand department. I had the pleasure of meeting this young man and could see his passion for this profession.
Welcome to the Company and to Civil Service!
(now send me your paperwork 😉😉)
Today our newest firefighter, Charlie Moore, graduated from the New York State Academy of Fire Science in Montour Falls. We wish Charlie the best in a long and safe career with the City of Tonawanda Fire Department. #ProfessionalFireFighters #local859 #nyspffa
The Civil Service office will be closed today.
All letters regarding the upcoming police exam have been mailed, and applicants should receive them by week’s end.
Applications for summer/seasonal employment can be found at tonawandacity.com
The Commission meeting schedule for this evening has been postponed until next week.
Welcome to City of Tonawanda, NY
Come out and work for the city this summer!
Those who applied to sit for the Police Exam should expect an letter on or about May 5th. Civil Service is busy preparing letters for all 198 candidates who applied.
Your letter will either state:
*The location/time of the exam;
*An explanation of why you'll not need to take the exam or;
* An explanation as to why your application was not approved.
Please watch the mail for your letter!
If you took the Police Exam in September of 2020 in ANY Civil Service division in New York State and applied to take the May 15th Holding in the same series in the City of Tonawanda, your score from September will be added to our list of eligible candidates.
If you have questions please call the office at 695-8626.
Applications for the Police Exam are due TODAY!!!
While the building is closed to the public, all applicants can inform the guards that they are here to drop off an application and they will be directed to the clerk's office.
3:00pm is the DEADLINE!!!
Had a great day with the City of Tonawanda Professional Firefighters full of promising candidates! Congratulations to all who passed today’s rigorous fitness test.
Tomorrow is filled with more candidates, our next generation of hopeful firefighters. Get some sleep tonight and be ready to roll in the morning!
When applying for an exam or employment with the City, please make sure you fill out each and every section of the 4 page application. Include all the information each sections requests. Most often forgotten are Birthdates, Social Security Numbers, Desired Employment and Veteran status.
Failure to include this information can result in your application being delayed.
For Employment (not exams), also include a copy of your driver's license or state issued ID and the background waiver.
All of these forms can be found at our website:
https://www.tonawandacity.com/residents/civil_service.php
City Of Tonawanda Civil Service200 Niagara StreetTonawanda NY 14150 716 695 8626 Due to the pandemic, the Civil Service office will have adjusted hours of operation. Please call 716 695 8626 between 10 00am and 2 00 pm to make arrangements to speak to the Civil Service secretary in regards to employ...
The Office will open after Noon today as the secretary will be out getting her first COVID vaccine!
We are hiring! Positions that are available are Summer Camp Counselors, Tennis & Art Instructors, Park Attendants & Seasonal Laborers (park attendants & seasonal laborers must be at least 18 years with a drivers license). Applications are available at https://www.tonawandacity.com/residents/civil_service.php
200 Niagara St
Tonawanda, NY
14150
| Monday | 10am - 2pm |
| Tuesday | 10am - 2pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 2pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 2pm |
| Friday | 10am - 2pm |
Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Tonawanda Civil Service posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.
Send a message to Tonawanda Civil Service:
City of Tonawanda Professional Firefighters
44 William StCity of Tonawanda Fire Department
44 william StreetCity of Tonawanda Public Library
333 Main StNYS Assemblyman William Conrad
34 Peuquet ParkwayNorth Tonawanda Police Department
216 Payne Avenue, North TonawandaSweeney Hose Volunteer Fire Company #7
499 Zimmerman St, North TonawandaTown of Tonawanda Aquatic & Fitness Center
1 Pool Plaza, BuffaloTown of Tonawanda Police Department
1835 Sheridan Dr, BuffaloKenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free School D
1500 Colvin Blvd, Buffalo
Erie County Democratic Town Chairs Associatio
301 Broad St
NYS Assemblyman William Conrad
34 Peuquet Parkway
River Road Volunteer Fire Company
39 Kaufman Ave