Chief of Police

Parlier, CA
Parlier Police Department

Closing Date: March 16, 2026

Position Summary:

The City of Parlier, located in Fresno County, California, is seeking a service-oriented forward-thinking law enforcement professional to serve as the next Chief of Police. Parlier, a small, close-knit community is seeking an experienced leader who brings a strategic and inclusive leadership style; builds trust through community partnerships, and champions officer development and public safety innovation. The previous Police Chief retired after serving 27 years with the Department, serving as Chief for majority of his time with the City.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in criminal justice, public administration, business administration or a related field;
  • A minimum of eight (8) years of experience in all major areas of municipal police work, including a minimum of four (4) years of management and administrative responsibility.
  • Possession of a Management P.O.S.T. Certificate and possession of a valid California Driver’s License.

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