FY 2021 2122 ADOPTED OPERATING AND FY 2021 2526 CIP BUDGETS

Police Department

Introduction to Department The Morgan Hill Police Department (Department) provides 24-hour professional law enforcement services using the concept of intelligence-led policing in partnership with the community. Services include field patrol operations, special operations, school resource officer, public safety dispatch center, records, property/evidence, animal services and emergency operations center. The Department team consists of 42 police officers and 20.5 civilian staff. In addition to full-time staff, the Department has a robust Volunteers in Policing (VIP) program and Community Emergency Response Team (CERT). The Department continues our commitment to serve our community as the Department of Choice . The Department of Choice is a comprehensive initiative designed to place an emphasis on staff satisfaction with external customer focus. During this budget period the Department will further develop and implement this ambitious plan to be the Department of Choice . Through this initiative we will strive to create a collaborative and open work environment where teammates feel valued, engaged and choose to be a member of our Department over another agency. As a result, our teammates will provide customer service at the highest professional and personal level so that each and every member of our community prefers to contact the Morgan Hill Police Department to respond in their time of need. • Administration – Administrative oversight and planning to include budgeting, crime analysis, hiring and personnel management. • Field Operations – Uniformed personnel that respond to requests for police services and initiate proactive investigative crime prevention and suppression. • Special Operations – Major case investigation, Regional Taskforce Officers and School Resource Officers. • Support Services – Provides front-desk customer services and all back-office support to include information services, evidence and criminal complaints processing. • Office of Emergency Services – Coordinating disaster response services for the City of Morgan Hill. Functional Responsibility

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