The office of the Chief of Police provides administrative direction to the department through the various Divisions. The Chief determines departmental objectives and goals, then ensures that police operations are planned and coordinated toward the attainment of those directives.

The Chief serves as a liaison to the community by providing the City Manager and Council with recommendations and proposals, establishing working relationships with other agencies in the criminal justice system, and directly meeting with the public on a one-to-one basis.

We are accountable to the public for our actions. Recognizing the authority and responsibility placed on us by the community and society for our actions. We objectively investigate citizen complaints and share with the community the results of these administrative investigations into our actions. We are open and honest in our dealings with the community and the media expecting that they will be fair in their presentation of the department on key issues.

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