ATTALLA POLICE DEPARTMENT

302 6th Avenue NW Attalla, AL 35954
TIP LINE (256) 538-5670
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    Serving with Integrity, Protecting with Purpose
    The Attalla Police Department is committed to ensuring the safety, security, and well-being of everyone in our community. We uphold peace and order by enforcing city ordinances and criminal laws at the local, state, and federal levels.

    Community-Focused, Professionally Driven
    At the Attalla Police Department, our dedicated officers are highly trained across all areas of modern law enforcement. We are committed to protecting the safety and well-being of our citizens, serving the community with integrity, professionalism, and respect. Your security is not just our responsibility — it’s our promise.

    We believe that strong communities are built on trust. That’s why we prioritize open communication, active engagement, and meaningful partnerships with the people we serve. Our team is here not only to protect, but to listen, respond, and collaborate — working together to create a safer, more connected Attalla.

    The Team Behind the Badge
    The Attalla Police Department is made up of a dedicated team of professionals committed to serving with honor and excellence. Our department includes experienced patrol officers who are the backbone of daily operations, skilled detectives focused on solving crimes and bringing justice, school resource officers (SROs) who foster safe learning environments, a highly trained K-9 unit, and administrative staff who keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes.

    Together, we work as one — united in our mission to protect and serve the City of Attalla with integrity, compassion, and pride.
    Portrait of Doug Jordan

    Doug Jordan

    Chief of Police
    Portrait of Kevan Carter

    Kevan Carter

    Deputy Chief
    Portrait of Jacob Bradley

    Jacob Bradley

    Chief of Investigations
    Portrait of Gerald Williamson

    Gerald Williamson

    Major
    Portrait of Brandon Cox

    Brandon Cox

    Captain | Detective
    Portrait of Shawn Tinsley

    Shawn Tinsley

    Captain
    Portrait of Jesse Compton

    Jesse Compton

    Captain
    Portrait of Matthew Stokes

    Matthew Stokes

    Captain
    Portrait of Wes Legendre

    Wes Legendre

    Lieutenant | SRO Supervisor
    Portrait of Josh Varnon

    Josh Varnon

    Lieutenant | Detective
    Portrait of Adam Cox

    Adam Cox

    Lieutenant
    Portrait of Tyler Varnon

    Tyler Varnon

    Sergeant | K9 Officer
    Portrait of Sniper

    Sniper

    K9
    Portrait of Jacob Watson

    Jacob Watson

    Patrolman
    Portrait of Kyle Blackwood

    Kyle Blackwood

    Patrolman
    Portrait of Jerry Bone

    Jerry Bone

    School Resource Officer
    Portrait of Eric Roebuck

    Eric Roebuck

    School Resource Officer
    Portrait of Elise Wagnon

    Elise Wagnon

    Communications Supervisor
    Portrait of Corwyn Gilliland

    Corwyn Gilliland

    Communications Officer
    Portrait of Hunter Pierce

    Hunter Pierce

    Communications Officer
    Portrait of Christopher Jordan

    Christopher Jordan

    Communications Officer
    Portrait of Shawn Huff

    Shawn Huff

    Animal Control
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    Employment Opportunities

    Current Job Openings

    • Full-Time Police Officers (certified and uncertified candidates)

    APOSTC Physical Fitness Requirements:
    Each applicant must run one and one-half (1½) miles within 15:28 (fifteen minutes and
    twenty-eight seconds).
    Each applicant has sixty (60) seconds to complete twenty-two (22) push-ups.
    Each applicant has sixty (60) seconds to complete twenty-five (25) sit-ups.

    • Full-Time Communications Officers | Dispatcher

    Shift Schedule: 6:30pm - 6:30am

    • Part-Time & Full-Time Corrections Officers
    Key Details:
    • Training: 80-hour Jail Management Course & Less Lethal Weapons Training
    • Uniforms: Professional Appearance Required with Uniforms Provided.
    • Hours: Flexible Shifts Available (up to 29 hours/week for part-time and up to 40 hours/week for full-time) The Attalla City Jail is a 24-hour facility so hours and working shift may change as needed
    Key Duties Include:
    • Process inmates in records management and jail management.
    • Conduct thorough searches of every inmate before placement in a cell.
    • Assign cells and issue necessary items like uniforms and bedding.
    • Maintain accurate records of inmates' property.
    • Perform headcounts and complete medical questionnaires on every inmate.
    • Report any unsafe conditions a
    nd document inmate injuries.
    • Wear body cameras during key interactions and conduct regular jail checks.


    Employment Application.pdf
    Email Applications to: cad@attallacity.org

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