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POLICE CHIEF
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City of Santa Fe
Santa Fe, NM (In Person)
Full-Time
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The Police Chief oversees and directs all activities of the Police Department for the City and for surrounding areas in certain mutual aid circumstances. Responsibilities include strategic planning for use of resources, coordinating the activities of the department with those of other local departments and ensuring that services provided and development plans are of the highest quality. Work involves responsibility for control and coordination of police activities, including budget and fiscal control; ensures that public order is maintained throughout the city; that laws and ordinances are enforced, and that all necessary measures are taken to prevent crime, and protect lives and property. The incumbent is accountable for accomplishing departmental planning and operational goals and objectives and for furthering City goals and objectives within general policy guidelines. Assignments allow for a high degree of administration discretion in their execution.