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To check the status of an exam or list, or to get additional information on either one, please call our Interactive Voice Response System (IVR) at (212) 669-1357 or visit our Open Data Portal and search “Civil Service Exams”.
For exam related customer service or to check the status of an exam or list you can: Call us at 212-669-1357. Log into our Online Application System (OASys) and fill out the Contact Us form .
To contact DCAS about City hiring, civil service procedures, and specific information about upcoming civil service examinations and exam lists, call (212) 669-1357. The system is updated monthly to include the most recent information on the scheduling of examinations.
Stay connected with us on social media (Twitter/X, Facebook, Instagram) @nycsanitation. You can report an issue online or by calling 311. The types of issues you can report include: Send us a message online. Mail a letter to us:
Taking an exam is a multi-step process, but once you complete it and pass, you become eligible to work with the City of New York. You can apply for an exam on any desktop computer with internet access or at one of our testing centers in each of the five boroughs.
Your journey to a job in city government starts here – and it requires you to take a civil service exam. Your score can qualify you for current available job openings related to the exam. Click on the arrow below to find the exam you want to take, which will begin your registration process.
The hiring process begins when DCAS posts the Sanitation Worker Notice of Examination. Applicants apply to take the exam and pay a nonrefundable application fee. After the testing period has ended, you will be issued a score and list number by DCAS, and they will publish the civil service list.
