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

Project Hope

August 27, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Shop with a Cop

July 29, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am

Emerald City Shakedown Car Show

July 23, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Media Releases

Drone & K9 Teamwork Leads to Apprehension of Suspect

October 6, 2023|Comments Off on Drone & K9 Teamwork Leads to Apprehension of Suspect

Location: 2750 Gateway St. Case Number: 23-6873 Date/Time: October 5, 2023 | 1510 hours More Information: Public Information Coordinator | spdpi@springfield-or.gov Completed By: AIC Sgt. Del Castillo INVOLVED SUSPECT: Lauriguet, Jeremy Lee 43 Year-Old Male | Springfield, OR NARRATIVE OF [...]

Officer Utilizes AED to Revive Community Member

October 3, 2023|Comments Off on Officer Utilizes AED to Revive Community Member

Location: Springfield, Oregon Date/Time: 10/2/2023 @ 9:27 AM More Information: spdpi@springfield-or.gov Completed By: Zak Gosa-Lewis, Public Information Coordinator NARRATIVE OF INCIDENT: On October 2nd, 2023, at 9:27 am the Springfield Police Department received a 911 call in relation to a [...]

Suspicious Death Ends in Arrest    

October 2, 2023|Comments Off on Suspicious Death Ends in Arrest    

Incident:                     Suspicious Death Ends in Arrest Location:                    100 Block of South 46th Street Case Number:           23-06686 Date/Time:                September 28th, 2023 at 2:02 AM More Information:    Public Information Coordinator | spdpi@springfield-or.gov Completed By:          Sergeant [...]