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Council approves personnel rule changes, shortens probation for lateral police hires
Summary
The Coeur d'Alene City Council on Nov. 18 approved Resolution 25-062 to consolidate probation language into Rule 10 and shorten the probationary period for lateral police officers from 18 to 12 months while keeping entry-level recruits at 18 months; the Police Association and department leadership had reviewed the change.
Melissa presented proposed amendments to Personnel Rules 1, 10, 12 and 13 aimed at consolidating probationary language into Rule 10 and updating appointment and probation processes. She said the key change reduces the probationary period for lateral police officers from 18 months to 12 months while retaining an 18-month probation for entry-level police recruits. Melissa told the council she…
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