Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Get email alerts on the Personnel topic

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Township of Washington swears in Officer Jamie Daughtry

Township of Washington Council · February 3, 2026
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

Jamie Daughtry was sworn in as a police officer during the Feb. 2 council meeting; the mayor administered the oath and administration noted her prior experience and training.

The Township of Washington on Feb. 2 administered the oath of office to police officer Jamie Daughtry.

Mayor Peter Kalamar administered the oath, and an introducer described Daughtry’s background: a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from Keene University; prior work beginning in 2018 as a 9-1-1 dispatcher with the Clifton Police Department; swearing-in with the Essex County Sheriff's Office in March 2022; completion of the Essex County Police Academy; and two years serving in a patrol division. The administration and members of the council welcomed Officer Daughtry and said they look forward to her service in the township police department.

The oath was given in open session and the council acknowledged family and friends in attendance. No formal motion was required for the oath; it was a ceremonial personnel action recorded in the minutes.

Next steps: Officer Daughtry will assume patrol duties as assigned by the police department.