Tours last 30-40 minutes and must be arranged in advance. For more information or to arrange a tour, please contact Ginger Connole, Human Resources, 726-3788. Here's your chance to go behind the scenes of Springfield's police department and observe the daily activities of uniformed patrol officers. Length of tours and information provided varies, starting at 30 minutes. The Police Department also provides an opportunity to ride in a patrol vehicle.
All rides last approximately four hours.
Advance authorization is required before you can participate. For more information or to make an appointment please contact Tana Patterson or Loretta Wilson, Community Service Officers, at 726-3731. Public Works Maintenance Public Works Maintenance Divisions tours are given at 201 South 18 th Street. The tour offers a look at the machines Public Works uses to keep the city clean and beautiful. You'll hear a description of the types of work done by city maintenance staff, and receive tips for keeping Springfield beautiful.