Join SPD & Join SMJ

Are you looking for a rewarding career filled with professional development opportunities?

Interested in a position grounded in the service of others?

Do you want to be part of a team dedicated to making a difference?

Have you considered a career in law enforcement?

The Springfield Police Department is currently hiring for the Lateral Police Officer Position, with the application period ending on July 14th. 

Interested in learning more? Be sure to visit our ‘Join SPD’ page. The page serves as a resource for those considering a career in law enforcement. We’ll share out position information, job listings, hiring process guides, and firsthand testimonials from our Officers!

Click here to see current openings & to apply
Click here to visit the Join SPD page
Click here to visit the Join SMJ page
Have Questions? Click here to contact the SPD recruitment team

Want a sneak peak? Hover over an image to hear what Officers have to say about SPD

2023 Annual Reports

The Springfield Police Department has begun the process of sharing our 2023 Annual Reports with the release of the 2023 Use of Force Report. In addition to the report being presented to the City Council & Mayor, it is available below for community member review.

The 2023 Community Outreach Report and the 2023 Complaints & Commendations Report will be shared in the near future.  

2023 Use of Force Report
2023 Use of Force Report Infographic
*Coming Soon* 2023 Community Outreach Report
*Coming Soon* 2023 Complaints & Commendations Report

Welcome

The Springfield Police Department is a professional and community-focused organization employing over 120 staff committed to serving all members of our community with dignity, compassion, and professionalism.

Contact Us
Emergency 911
Non-Emergency 541.726.3714
Anonymous Tip Line 541.726.3773
Municipal Jail 541.744.4177
E-Mail police@springfield-or.gov
Address 230 4th St. Springfield, OR 97477
Upcoming Events
SPD in the Community

Tip-A-Cop for Special Olympics

April 19 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Emerald City Shakedown

July 22, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Noche Cultural

July 15, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Media Releases

Impaired Driver Causes Crash

June 11, 2024|Comments Off on Impaired Driver Causes Crash

Location: Highway 126 At 52nd Street Case Number: 24-4048 Date/Time: 6.10.24 | 2034Hrs More Information: Public Information Coordinator | spdpi@springfield-or.gov Completed By: Sgt. Del Castillo INVOLVED SUSPECT: Cogdill, Devin | 29 Year-Old Female | Eugene, OR NARRATIVE OF INCIDENT: On [...]

Protective Order Violation Results In Injury | Suspect Apprehended

June 10, 2024|Comments Off on Protective Order Violation Results In Injury | Suspect Apprehended

Location: 1500 Block of Q St | 100 Block of Q St Case Number: 24-4025 Date/Time: 6.10.2024 | 0640 Hrs | 0830 Hrs More Information: spdpi@springfield-or.gov Completed By: Zak Gosa-Lewis, Public Information Coordinator INVOLVED SUSPECT: Julia Lawson, Michelle | 45 [...]

Wrong Way Driver Causes Crash

June 10, 2024|Comments Off on Wrong Way Driver Causes Crash

Location: Highway 126 Over Pioneer Parkway Case Number: 24-4021 Date/Time: 6.9.24 | 2345Hrs More Information: Public Information Coordinator | spdpi@springfield-or.gov Completed By: Sgt. Del Castillo NARRATIVE OF INCIDENT: On Sunday, June 9th at 2345 hours both Eugene and Springfield Police [...]