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UPDATE AS OF JANUARY 27, 2026Please be advised that an email will be sent to invited applicants on January 28 at 9:00 a.m. Be sure to check your inbox and spam/junk folder for further instructions. Each applicant has been assigned a verification code, which must be included in the supplemental questionnaire.** APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED BY INVITATION ONLY.**A green APPLY button will appear on Wednesday, February 4th at 7:30 a.m. until February 6th at 5:00 p.m.Please click on the links below for ad...

***SIGNING BONUS FOR LATERAL AND ENTRY LEVEL PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHERS***The City of Costa Mesa now offers a $15,000, one-time signing bonus for qualified Lateral Public Safety Dispatcher applicants. This bonus will be paid out at $5,000 upon hire, $5,000 upon completion after one year of service, and $5,000 upon completion of 18 month probation. To qualify for this signing bonus, candidates must meet allof the following requirements: Currently be employed with another public safety agency as...