REQUIREMENTS

An Auxiliary Officer applicant must be someone who cares enough about local government to serve as a volunteer in a public safety capacity, and must:

Be a U.S. Citizen;

Be at least twenty-one (21) years of age;

Be a high school graduate or equivalent;

Possess a valid driver's license;

Be able to pass a written exam and an interview board;

Be of good moral character and stable temperament, and able to pass a background investigation consisting of personal, work, education, & credit history, and a polygraph examination;

Present a physician's statement certifying that the applicant is capable of performing the functions of an Auxiliary Officer;

and be able to attend and successfully complete an Auxiliary Training Academy held on various dates over a 6-month period.

Auxiliary Officers must complete the following requirements to maintain their position:

Complete a one-year probationary period, after completion of the Auxiliary Training Academy;

Complete 170 hours of service each year, including:

    Details & Calls for Service Response;

    Monthly Detachment Meeting Attendance;

    Yearly re-certifications in Defensive Tactics, Weapons Qualifications, LEEMCC;

    and 10 hours of in-service training.