Key data
| Regulation | Resolution of June 4, 2026, from the Civil Protection and Emergency Agency of Castilla and León |
|---|---|
| BOE Publication | June 11, 2026 |
| Entry into force | June 11, 2026 |
| Application deadline | 20 calendar days from June 11, 2026 |
| Total vacancies | 143 Local Police officer positions |
| Calling municipalities | 40 municipalities in Castilla and León |
| Group / Subgroup | Group C, Subgroup C1 — Special administration scale, special services subscale |
| Complete regulations | BOCYL no. 102, of May 29, 2026 |
| Category | Public Sector |
| Year | 2026 |
One hundred forty-three Local Police officer positions in 40 municipalities of Castilla and León are being offered in a unified selection process convoked by the Civil Protection and Emergency Agency. The Resolution of June 4, 2026, published in the BOE of June 11, 2026, opens a period of 20 calendar days to submit applications. The complete regulations were published in BOCYL no. 102 of May 29, 2026.
The process is unified: a single centralized procedure manages the selection for all participating municipalities, which simplifies processing for both applicants and calling municipalities.
What does this regulation establish?
The resolution convokes a unified selection process for admission to the Local Police forces of several municipalities in Castilla and León. The positions are classified in Group C, Subgroup C1, within the special administration scale, special services subscale.
The 143 positions are distributed in two rounds:
| Round | General positions | Reserved positions (troops and sailors) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free round | 101 | 2 | 103 |
| Mobility round | 39 | 1 | 40 |
| Total | 140 | 3 | 143 |
The municipalities with the highest number of positions convoked are:
| Municipality | Positions |
|---|---|
| Valladolid | 24 |
| León | 18 |
| Palencia | 12 |
The remaining positions are distributed among the other 37 participating municipalities in the region. The complete regulations governing the requirements, tests and selection criteria are found in BOCYL no. 102 of May 29, 2026.
Economic and operational impact
For the 40 calling municipalities, this unified process represents a significant reduction in administrative burden and management costs compared to individual convocations. Centralizing the selection in the Civil Protection and Emergency Agency allows economies of scale in organizing tests, tribunals and document management.
For applicants, the unified process means that a single application can provide access to positions in multiple municipalities, increasing the chances of obtaining a position. However, it also means that competition is greater as all candidates are concentrated in a single process.
From the municipalities' perspective, filling these 143 positions means strengthening their citizen security staffing, with the consequent impact on municipal personnel budgets for the fiscal years following the incorporation of the new officers.
Who does it affect?
- Applicants for Local Police officer positions who wish to work in municipalities of Castilla and León.
- Active Local Police officers who opt for the mobility round (39 general positions + 1 reserved).
- Military personnel of troops and sailors who opt for the 3 reserved positions (2 in free round + 1 in mobility round).
- The 40 municipalities of Castilla and León participating in the process, which must coordinate with the Civil Protection and Emergency Agency the management of the selection process.
- HR managers and municipal secretaries of the calling municipalities.
Practical example
An applicant residing in Castilla and León who wants to apply for a Local Police officer position in Valladolid (24 available positions, the largest offer in the convocation) must submit their application within the 20 calendar days counted from June 11, 2026, that is, before July 1, 2026 (inclusive). They must consult the regulations published in BOCYL no. 102 of May 29, 2026 to verify the specific requirements, syllabus and required tests.
If that same applicant is already a Local Police officer in another municipality, they can opt for the mobility round, where they would compete for one of the 39 general positions or the 1 reserved position of that round, instead of competing in the free round with the bulk of external candidates.
What should applicants do now?
- Calculate the application deadline: the 20 calendar day period begins on June 11, 2026. Note the deadline and don't leave it for the last moment.
- Consult the complete regulations in the BOCYL: the full regulations are published in BOCYL no. 102 of May 29, 2026. There you will find the access requirements, tests, scoring and necessary documentation.
- Identify the appropriate round: if you are already a Local Police officer, assess whether the mobility round (40 positions) or the free round (103 positions) is more convenient for you.
- Verify the troops and sailors reserve: if you have the status of military personnel of troops or sailors, check if you meet the requirements to opt for the 3 reserved positions.
- Prepare the documentation: gather in advance all the documentation required in the regulations to avoid exclusions due to formal defects.
- Follow the publications of the Civil Protection and Emergency Agency: the development of the process (lists of admitted candidates, test dates, results) will be published through the official channels of the Agency and in the BOCYL.
Frequently asked questions
How many Local Police positions are convoked in Castilla and León in 2026?
143 positions of Local Police officer are convoked in 40 municipalities of Castilla and León, distributed in free round (103 positions: 101 general and 2 reserved for troops and sailors) and mobility round (40 positions: 39 general and 1 reserved).
What is the deadline to apply for Local Police positions in Castilla and León 2026?
The deadline for submitting applications is 20 calendar days from publication in the BOE, which took place on June 11, 2026. The deadline expires approximately on July 1, 2026.
Which municipalities offer the most positions in this Local Police convocation?
The three municipalities with the largest offer are Valladolid with 24 positions, León with 18 positions and Palencia with 12 positions. The remaining positions are distributed among the other 37 participating municipalities.
Where are the complete regulations for the Local Police convocation of Castilla and León 2026?
The complete regulations were published in BOCYL no. 102, of May 29, 2026. The official convocation was published in the BOE of June 11, 2026 through the Resolution of June 4, 2026 from the Civil Protection and Emergency Agency.
What group and subgroup correspond to the Local Police officer positions convoked?
The positions belong to Group C, Subgroup C1, classified in the special administration scale, special services subscale.
Official source
Consult complete regulation in official source
Notice: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. For specific decisions, consult a qualified professional. Source: https://www.boe.es/diario_boe/txt.php?id=BOE-A-2026-12631