These assignments range from police officers to communications specialist to jailer to records clerk, and all the varied support positions. The Training Staff works closely with outside agencies and academies in the development of training programs for basic recruits and experienced officers. This process consists of the administration of a written examination, conducting a physical agility test for the candidates that passed the written examination, and scheduling an oral interview for the applicants that successfully passed the physical agility test.
State law requires annual training for police officers, jailors, dispatchers, and record clerks.
2000 Dispatch . . . . 1,094 Sworn . . . . Sworn Employee Education Levels High School . 1 YR College . . . . . 2 YR College . . . . . .