Regulatory
2020 Trainings
In October 2018, then Governor Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 978 (SB 978) into law. Effective January 1, 2020, the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) and each local law enforcement agency are required to “conspicuously post” on their Internet Web sites “all current standards, policies, practices, operating procedures [posted separately as Policy], and education and training materials [posted below] that would otherwise be available to the public” if a request was made pursuant to the California Public Records Act (CPRA).[1]
Police Policy Manual
The Chico Police Department is a diverse organization comprised of over 140 full-time employees, with an additional 100 police volunteers, including Volunteers in Police Service (VIPS), Explorers, Chaplains and Interns. It is the collective mission of our department to serve and safeguard our community.
Automated License Plate Reader Policy
This NCRIC Automated License Plate Reader Police (ALPR Policy) defines a minimum set of guidelines to govern the use of Automated License Plate Reader Data in order to enable the collection and use of such data in a manner consistent with respect for individuals’ privacy and civil liberties.