The organizational structure of this department is designed to create an efficient means to accomplish our mission and goals and to provide the best possible service to the public. The Chief of Police is responsible for administering and managing the Lincoln City Police Department. There are four sections in the Police Department as follows:
Administration Division
The Administration Division is commanded by the Administrative Lieutenant, whose primary responsibility is to provide general management, direction, and control for the Administration Division. This division consists of the Evidence/Property Room, Code Enforcement, and Community Service Officer.
Patrol Division
The Patrol Division is commanded by the Operations Lieutenant, whose primary responsibility is to provide general management, direction and control for that Division. The Patrol Sergeants supervise uniformed patrol officers, Street Crimes Officers, and the School Resource Officer.
Investigation Division
The Investigation Division is commanded by the Operations Lieutenant, whose primary responsibility is to provide general management, direction and control for the Investigation Division. The Detective Sergeant supervises Criminal Detectives and the Narcotics Detective.
911 Telecommunications Division
The Telecommunications Division is commanded by the 911 Operations Manager whose primary responsibility is to provide general management, direction, and training for the 911 Center staff, Police Records staff and coordination of the 911 Center contracted services with North Lincoln Fire and Rescue, Newport Police Department for Law Enforcement Data Services.