Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Tumwater police report hires underway and target spring start for body-worn cameras
Summary
Police Chief Jay Mason told the Civil Service Commission that the department expects to fill several positions — including a deputy chief and police services specialist roles to support body-camera redaction — and is targeting a spring implementation for body-worn cameras while completing a needs assessment and vendor selection.
Police Chief Jay Mason updated the Civil Service Commission on staffing and technology plans Thursday, saying the department expects to add multiple positions and is working toward a spring 2026 target for body-worn camera implementation. Mason said the department is in background checks for new officers, has one current opening, and expects to onboard…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
