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Administration Division

The Administrative Division is responsible for the effective and efficient operation of the entire Department and in this capacity oversees all of the other divisions to determine that all of the policies, procedures and directives are properly followed. In part, the Division oversees preparing the budget, procuring supplies and equipment as well as the payroll and timekeeping. It also prepares grant applications and sees that the myriad aspects of complying with grant requirements are met. It is comprised of the Chief of Police, an Administrative Lieutenant and Division Commander.

This Division consists of two Bureaus; Human Resources and Planning & Research. Human Resources is responsible for Personnel Management, Internal Affairs, and Training. Planning & Research is responsible Policy & Procedures, Fiscal Management, Public Information/Media Relations, Emergency Management, and Homeland Security.

INTERNAL AFFAIRS UNIT (Professional Standards)

Internal Affairs has the primary responsibility to investigate departmental and citizen complaints made against police officers. The unit is also responsible for compiling the annual Use of Force & Police Pursuit reporting as well as conducting background investigations of police recruits.

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