Diamondhead Police Chief

Purpose of Position

This is a highly responsible administrative position that provides direction and coordination for law enforcement functions, operations and personnel through supervision of subordinate staff and review of their activities of the Police Department. The Police Chief must be able to ensure public safety, peace and order for the residents of the City of Diamondhead at all times. Under the direction of the City Manager, plan, organize and direct the activities and programs of the Police Department; oversee the day-to-day operation of the Department; supervise and evaluates the Police Department's goal and objectives, programs, and procedures in accordance with the overall policies established by the City Manager, Mayor, City Council and State and Federal laws and regulations.

Salary/Hourly Rate shall be determined based on experience and certification(s).

Responsibilities:

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