Chief of Police

City of Lake Tapawingo

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.laketapawingomo.org

Phone:

• 816-229-3722

Email:

• mayor@laketapawingomo.org

Application Deadline:

• 12/02/24

Salary:

• $60,000 - $75,000

  Benefits:

  The City offers a competitive benefits package, including health insurance, life insurance, and a retirement savings account.

Position Details

The City of Lake Tapawingo, Missouri (population 794) is accepting applications for the position of Chief of Police.

The Chief of Police shall meet the qualifications for an appointed police officer for a Fourth Class city and the training requirements for a police officer in a First Class county having a Charter form of government as set forth in the statutes of the state of Missouri as revised or amended.

Minimum Responsibilities:

Patrol and call response responsibilities; office administrative responsibilities; annual budgeting for the department and budget compliance monitoring throughout the fiscal year; supervision of all officers and any non-law enforcement assistant staff; scheduling of officers to achieve maximum law enforcement coverage; available for response or consultation for emergency calls during off hours; other duties and responsibilities as may be directed by the mayor or board of alderpersons.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A minimum of at least 10 years law enforcement experience (to include patrol and call response experience);
• At least 5 years supervisory experience, including supervision of officers and office personnel. Generally, the supervision will include approximately 4 officers (full time and/or part time) and at least one office assistant. 

The Chief of Police reports directly to the Mayor.

Please submit a detailed resume and at least 3 references to City of Lake Tapawingo, 144 Anchor Drive, Lake Tapawingo, Missouri 64015, or email to mayor@laketapawingomo.org, on or before December 2, 2024, unless position is sooner filled.

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