The purpose of the position is to enforce federal, state and local laws and provide protection to citizens.

Specific duties and responsibilities include:

Patrols assigned geographical areas and enforces laws and regulations by observing areas; responding to calls; enforcing traffic laws; issuing citations; conducting security checks; gathering information from the public or callers; processing crime scenes; interviewing callers; and making arrests.
Investigates accidents by interviews witnesses; clearing vehicles and debris from roadways; completing reports; and assisting other departments as necessary.
Prevents crime by meeting with the public; discussing crime topics and prevention techniques; enforcing speed limits; and writing citations to violators.
Responds to calls, disturbances, or crime scenes and completes processes by documenting incidents; interviewing witnesses; gathering evidence; preserving crime scenes; arresting and booking prisoners; completing reports; compiling statistics; and gathering information for further investigations.
Completes follow up activities by submitting reports; testifying in court; serving warrants; transferring prisoners; attending community meetings; and assisting in special investigations and crime prevention duties.

Qualifications include:

High School graduation or GED (those with GED Certification must also have completed 12 college hours from an accredited college or university with a minimum 2.0 GPA on 4.0 scale)
OR
24 months minimum of active duty military with an Honorable Discharge

Additional skills and benefits include:

Skill in the operation and use of standard office software which includes databases and presentation programs, along with standard Microsoft products
Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with co-workers, the public, and elected and appointed officials

Employee benefit information includes:

The purpose of the position is to enforce federal, state and local laws and provide protection to citizens.

Specific duties and responsibilities include:

Patrols assigned geographical areas and enforces laws and regulations by observing areas; responding to calls; enforcing traffic laws; issuing citations; conducting security checks; gathering information from the public or callers; processing crime scenes; interviewing callers; and making arrests.
Investigates accidents by interviews witnesses; clearing vehicles and debris from roadways; completing reports; and assisting other departments as necessary.
Prevents crime by meeting with the public; discussing crime topics and prevention techniques; enforcing speed limits; and writing citations to violators.
Responds to calls, disturbances, or crime scenes and completes processes by documenting incidents; interviewing witnesses; gathering evidence; preserving crime scenes; arresting and booking prisoners; completing reports; compiling statistics; and gathering information for further investigations.
Completes follow up activities by submitting reports; testifying in court; serving warrants; transferring prisoners; attending community meetings; and assisting in special investigations and crime prevention duties.

Qualifications include:

High School graduation or GED (those with GED Certification must also have completed 12 college hours from an accredited college or university with a minimum 2.0 GPA on 4.0 scale)
OR
24 months minimum of active duty military with an Honorable Discharge

Additional skills and benefits include:

Skill in the operation and use of standard office software which includes databases and presentation programs, along with standard Microsoft products
Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with co-workers, the public, and elected and appointed officials

Employee benefit information includes:

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