The district senior commander is responsible for all district police activity in the geographic area designated as a district area and is under the immediate direction of the deputy chief of patrol operations.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for police services within a district area on a 24-hour basis.
  • Responsible for the on-duty activity of district personnel assigned to their command.
  • Instruct members of their command in their duties and responsibilities.
  • Initiate district planning to provide a high level of community satisfaction with the delivery of police service.
  • Implement, oversee, and budget initiatives and projects.
  • Responsible for training subordinates and having an interest in their career development.

Updated January 14, 2019

Last Edited: January 14, 2019