City of Appleton Jobs

The primary purpose of the Police and Fire Commission is to provide uniform regulation of police and fire departments within the State of Wisconsin. Unlike many states, the Chief and subordinates of police and fire departments in the state of Wisconsin are insulated from the political issues in the municipality that they serve, as only the Police and Fire Commission may hire, promote, or discipline sworn personnel from each department.The Commission is made up of five (5) members, appointed b...

This is an entry-level sworn police position responsible for protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Work involves patrolling assigned areas, responding to criminal, suspicious, traffic and unusual situations as directed; investigating activities, gathering evidence, securing areas; protecting victims, the public and property; apprehending violators, completing appropriate paperwork and other related duties as required. Police Officers are also required...