BAY CITY, MI – The Bay City Department of Public Safety is recruiting volunteers for its reserve academy, which will begin in January 2026 and provide training for community members interested in public service.

The volunteer program offers an opportunity for residents to begin a career in public service or contribute to their community through the department’s reserve unit, which is part of the Bay City Department of Public Safety Patrol Operations Division. The academy runs for approximately 12 weeks, meeting one night per week for three hours from January through the end of April.

Applications are due by Friday, Oct. 31. Interested applicants must complete an application and questionnaire, which can be submitted to the Bay City Department of Public Safety.

The Reserve Academy provide

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