Deputy Commissioner of Police

Deputy Commissioner of Police

Buffalo, NY, United States

Salaries may be subject to change pursuant to NYS Civil Service Law and the consent of the Buffalo Common Council.

Distinguishing Features

There shall be two deputy commissioners of police in the exempt class of the civil service, with

power to act generally for and in place of the commissioner of police, who shall be appointed

and removed at the pleasure of the commissioner of police and shall perform such other and

additional duties as may, from time to time, be assigned to them by the commissioner of police.

On the removal, as hereinbefore provided, of a deputy commissioner of police, who, at the time

of appointment as a deputy commissioner of police was a member of the department of police, he

or she shall, before such removal becomes effective, be restored at his or her request to the rank

and duty held at the time of appointment.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and at least five years of law enforcement experience; or

An equivalent combination of training and experience sufficient to perform the duties.

Salary

$164,207