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CITY OF UNION GAP, WA

Chief of Police The City of Union Gap Police Department is currently seeking qualified applicants for the position of Chief of Police. Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in police science, law enforcement, criminal justice, public administration or closely related field. Police executive level experience and completion of one or more of the following courses will satisfy the education requirement: Command College, FBI National Academy, Northwestern School of Police staff and Command, FBI LEEDA Trilogy, Leadership-The West Point Model. Ten (10) years of experience in police work, with at least three (3) years with the rank of lieutenant or equivalent in supervisory and management responsibilities. Must be a Washington State Certified Peace Officer or out of state equivalent and be able to obtain a Washington State Certification within six months of hire. Must have a Washington State driver license or ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire. Must pass a complete background investigation which includes a polygraph examination, psychological examination, medical examination, drug testing and credit check. Annual Salary range between $131,000 - $140,000, D.O.E. with a generous benefit package including medical, dental and vision insurance, 13 paid holidays, paid vacation and sick leave, LEOFF II retirement, and deferred compensation with a City match. For more information visit our website at uniongapwa.gov. Applicants must submit a completed a detailed cover letter describing your experience, leadership style, and why you are interested in the position, a City application and personal resume. Applications may be obtained online at uniongapwa.gov or at the City of Union Gap Civic Campus, 102 W Ahtanum Rd Union Gap, WA 98903. Applications must be returned to: City of Union Gap, Attention Lynette Bisconer, 102 W. Ahtanum Rd., Union Gap, WA 98903 or emailed to Lynette.Bisconer@uniongapwa.gov. Please write “Chief of Police” in the subject line. First Review will be July 28, 2025, open until filled. EOE. recblid kwnsqoly2id7tvmm1grd7ex171ecbr City of Union Gap

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