POSITION: Police Chief

EMPLOYER: City of Bothell, WA

CLOSING DATE: September 26, 2010 (first review, open until filled)

COMPENSATION: $114,960 - $146,172

TO APPLY: For a complete job description and application materials, please visit the Prothman Company at: http://www.prothman.com/Current.htm. All qualified applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by September 26, 2010 (first review, open until filled). To apply, please send a letter of interest, resume, fully completed and signed application, and answers to the supplemental questions to Prothman via email at humanresources@prothman.com or mail to: Prothman, 3633 136th PL SE, Suite 206, Bellevue, WA  98006; ph: 206-368-0050; fax: 425-289-5040. The City of Bothell is an equal opportunity employer.

DESCRIPTION: Located just 20 minutes north of Seattle on the north end of beautiful Lake Washington, the City of Bothell, Washington, has evolved from an isolated logging village to a multi-faceted, full-service city with a resident population of approximately 34,000 and a business population of about 23,000. The City is home to a growing bio-tech community and is preparing to annex approximately 26,000 additional people, which will greatly expand the service delivery area.

The Police Department has a staff of 84.75 for 2009/2010 (58 commissioned, including Chief, Deputy Chief and four Captains, and 26.75 civilian), and a budget of $23,053,192.  There were 25,678 calls for service in 2009. The Police Chief, appointed and supervised by the Deputy City Manager, is a key member of the City’s leadership team and is responsible for the management and administration of the department.

A Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, law, social sciences or business administration and seven years of management-level law enforcement experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience is required.
 

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