Police Technician

Police Technician is the entry level classification in the technical police series which does not require Peace Officer status. The Police Technician performs a wide variety of technical tasks associated with the reception and support functions of the Police Department.

Examples of duties include:

• Meeting with the public and providing information.
• Answering non-emergency telephones.
• Processing incident reports from the public.
• Data entry of reports and citations.
• Releasing a variety of reports from the public and various agencies.
• Approving department issued citations for vehicle violations.