The De Leon Police Department is now taking applications for Police Chief

Preferred Qualifications:

1.      Advanced or Master Peace Officer License by the Texas Commission of Law Enforcement (TCOLE).
2.      A minimum of three years of successful experience as an agency administrator and/or administrative/management level law enforcement supervisor in a law enforcement agency in Texas.
3.      A Bachelor’s Degree or higher from an accredited college or university.

Job Description:

The position is both administrative and first line, as the ideal candidate will have the ability to balance the administrative requirements of the department with demands of a first line officer, i.e. managing calls for service, traffic enforcement, investigative duties, the enforcement of all laws and ordinance, and all other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

1.      Must be at least 21 years of age.
2.      Hold a current Texas Peace Officer license in good standing issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE).
3.      Have a minimum of five years successful experience as a full-time Texas Peace Officer, in a patrol officer or comparable assignment.
4.      Have attained an high school diploma or GED.
5.      Must hold a valid Texas Driver’s License with acceptable driving record.
6.      Must pass a background check, medical examination, psychological and/or drug screen.

Applications will be taken until September 22nd, and may dropped off at City Hall, or emailed to questions@cityofdeleon.org.

Applications can be picked up at City Hall, 125 S Texas Street, or printed out from the link below.

Application for Employment, PD

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