The Barnegat Township Police Department is accepting applications from candidates to apply for a patrol officer position. The department may hire up to five individuals.

The physical agility testing will be held Saturday, Jan. 8 at 9 a.m. The written exam is scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 19. That time has not been determined, but the tests are typically held after 5 p.m. Oral interviews will be scheduled the week of Monday, Feb. 7.