PLEASE NOTE: GA DNR LAW ENFORCEMENT IS CURRENTLY NOT ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS. WE WILL BEGIN ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE 39TH GAME WARDEN ACADEMY ON DECEMBER 1, 2023.

Please choose the pathway below that best fits your circumstances for information on minimum qualifications to apply, legal requirements, and the Game Warden Academy.

• Pathway for non-POST Certified Applicants

• Pathway for POST Certified Applicants

• Pathway for non-POST Certified Military Veteran Applicants

• Pathway for POST Certified Military Veteran Applicants

Detailed Information

• What is a Game Warden?

• POST Entrance Exam

• Selection Process

• Conditional Employment

• Law Enforcement Training

• Career Progression/Promotions/Assignments

• Employment Benefits

• DNR Law Enforcement Employment Standards

• Game Warden Duties

Forms

• Game Warden Application

• Game Warden Pilot Resume Form

• DNR Supplemental Work History

Please download completed applications and send to: DNR.Training.Academy@dnr.ga.gov