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

NAMIWalks Lane County

May 9, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

SmartTrips: Party in the Park

May 4, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Media Releases

K9 Drug Interdiction Work Leads to Seizure of Nearly 6lbs of Fentanyl

March 20, 2024|Comments Off on K9 Drug Interdiction Work Leads to Seizure of Nearly 6lbs of Fentanyl

Location: Springfield, OR More Information: spdpi@springfield-or.gov Completed By: Zak Gosa-Lewis, Public Information Coordinator NARRATIVE OF INCIDENT: During the course of their interdiction work in January and February, K9 Cash and his partner were able to successfully intercept nearly 6lbs of [...]

Vehicle vs Pedestrian Incident In Dedicated Bus Lane

March 19, 2024|Comments Off on Vehicle vs Pedestrian Incident In Dedicated Bus Lane

Location: Pioneer Parkway West/Hayden Bridge Rd. Area Case Number: 24-1955 Date/Time: 03/18/24 @ 2301hrs More Information: Public Information Coordinator | spdpi@springfield-or.gov Completed By: Sgt. Del Castillo NARRATIVE OF INCIDENT: On 03/18/24 at 2301hrs, Springfield Police Department Officers were dispatched to [...]

Domestic Violence Investigation Uncovers Child Pornography & Illegal Substance Manufacturing

February 27, 2024|Comments Off on Domestic Violence Investigation Uncovers Child Pornography & Illegal Substance Manufacturing

Location: 138 Chapman Lane | Springfield, OR Case Number: 24-0203 | 24-0574 Date/Time: 02/22/2024 More Information: Public Information Coordinator | spdpi@springfield-or.gov Completed By: Det. Caitlin Gold INVOLVED SUSPECT: Wilder, Shawn Michael 34 Year-Old Male | Springfield, OR NARRATIVE OF INCIDENT: [...]