Question 4 is applicable to Police and Firefighter applicants only.
4. DATE OF BIRTH: _______________________________________________________
The New York Law Against Discrimination prohibits discrimination because of age.
5. CITIZENSHIP: Do you have the legal right to accept employment in the United States? (upon employment, appropriate
identification of employment eligibility will be required) Yes
□ No □
6. How long have you resided continuously in the City of Binghamton immediately preceding this application?
Years
Months
7. VETERAN CREDITS: Do not fill out this section unless you wish to claim War Time Veterans Credits and Have
Not used veterans credits for appointment to a position in New York State or Local Government.
Are you a Veteran? Yes □ No □
Did you receive a discharge which was honorable or were you released under honorable circumstances? Yes □ No □
Please complete the attached application for veterans credits and submit your discharge papers.
Please specify claim: Disabled Veteran
□ Non-Disabled Veteran □
Not claiming Veteran Credits
□ Credits previously used □
8. Section 50-b of New York State Civil Service Law requires that any applicant be asked the following regarding those who
have loans made or guaranteed by the New York State Higher Education Services Corporation which are currently outstanding
or that are presently in default of such loan.
Do you have any outstanding NYS Guaranteed Loans? Yes □ No □
Are any of those loans in default? Yes □ No □
9. SPECIAL TESTING ARRANGEMENTS AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS: Most written tests are held
on Saturdays. If you cannot take the test on the announced test date due to a conflict with a religious observance or practice,
indicate this on your application. We will make arrangements for you to take the test on a different date. We provide
reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities to take a test. On or before the last date for filing applications, contact
the Civil Service Office at (607) 772-7008 and describe the accommodation you need. Do you need special arrangements or a
reasonable accommodation? Yes
□ No □
10. CONVICTION: Have you ever been convicted of any crime (felony or misdemeanor)? Yes
□ No □
If yes, please give particulars and disposition of each charge on a separate sheet and attach it.
11. Were you ever dismissed from any government or private employment for reasons other than reduction in staff?
Yes
□ No □ If yes, provide details below.
______________________________________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________________________
12. EDUCATION:
Do you have a High School or Equivalency Diploma? Yes
□ No □
If yes, Name and Location of High School or Issuing Governmental Authority: ________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________
Education above high school level:
Name of school Location Course of Major Credits completed Degree Received
Type/Year
__________________ _____________ __________________ __________________ _________________
__________________ _____________ __________________ __________________ _________________