The City of Largo is recruiting for our next Chief of Police! Join the City of Largo as our next Police Chief and lead a department ready for continued growth and innovation- advancing modern policing strategies, elevating operational excellence, and strengthening community partnerships to support a thriving and sustainable future.
The Police Chief is responsible for the overall direction, operations, and performance of the Largo Police Department. Reporting to the City Manager, the Chief sets the strategic vision for policing, ensuring alignment with the City’s priorities, community expectations, and long-term sustainability. This role leads a modern, service-oriented police department focused on operational excellence, accountability, and community trust by:
Developing and executing a comprehensive public safety strategy aligned with the City’s strategic plan and informed by the Police Operational Evaluation.
Overseeing all police operations and departmental performance.
Leading, mentoring and inspiring a high-performance workforce.
Fostering strong internal and regional partnerships.
Driving innovation and modernization in policing.
Required Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement related area
Ten (10) years of proven experience in law enforcement; five (5) as major or above
Valid or Ability to Qualify for Police Officer Certification
Valid driver’s license
Salary Range – 175,000 – 185,000 DOE/DOQ
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