A career in law enforcement is one of the most rewarding and fulfilling occupations. It provides an opportunity to positively affect the quality of life of our neighbors, families and the community.
The men and women of the Lee's Summit Police Department take enormous pride in their work. The department embraces a community policing philosophy and works to develop partnerships within the community to keep crime rates low. With a workforce comprised of 173 sworn officers and 81 civilian support staff, the department protects more than 104,000 citizens residing within 65 square miles.
The Lee's Summit Police Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to recruiting, hiring and training the most qualified candidates. The department is looking for candidates who are critical thinkers and problem solvers and possess effective interpersonal skills.
Working for the Lee's Summit Police Department is an opportunity to join a professional organization serving a premier community consistently named one of the Best Places to Live in America by Money magazine. If you want to serve and protect, this is the first step toward a rewarding career with a nationally accredited organization dedicated to service excellence.
To speak with a recruiter about the Lee's Summit Police Department, call 816.969.1769 or email LSPDPIO@cityofls.net. We offer building tours and ride-along opportunities for interested applicants so you can become familiar with everything the department offers.
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