Duties: 

• Emergency Response:
  • Respond to 911 or non-emergency calls for service, providing basic emergency medical services as appropriate.
  • Conduct initial investigations, assess crime scenes, and complete reports.
  • Address city ordinance issues and violations.
  • Assist with warrant services and CID surveillance.
• Proactive Policing and Community Support:
  • Initiate proactive patrol activities to deter crime and enforce laws.
  • Conduct self-initiated patrol activities, including traffic enforcement and quality-of-life checks.
  • Attend training to enhance proactive policing skills, obtaining and maintaining certifications as directed.
  • Conduct business checks and security patrols.
  • Work city events to provide security and traffic control.
• Specific Department Necessities:
  • Maintain the dog pound, including feeding, cleaning, and administering medications.
  • Perform animal control duties, locating and housing roaming animals.
  • Manage jail activities, including booking, fingerprinting, and feeding prisoners.
• Homeless Outreach and Mental Health Assistance:
  • Respond to calls involving homeless individuals, providing assistance.
  • Respond to mental health calls and evaluate needs, transporting individuals to appropriate locations if needed.
• Criminal Prosecution and Reporting:
  • Complete offense reports, tag evidence, and appear in court for testimony.
  • Assist outside agencies, promoting interoperability and crime prevention.
  • File warrants through appropriate channels.
• Contribute to the team effort by performing other related duties as assigned.