Chapter 12.04
PUBLIC SAFETY DEPARTMENT

Sections:

12.04.010    Public safety department created.

12.04.020    Public safety director.

12.04.030    Public safety department functions.

12.04.010 Public safety department created.

There is established a Northwest Arctic Borough public safety department. (Ord. 19-06 § 2, 2019; Ord. 17-11 § 3, 2017. Formerly 10.16.010)

12.04.020 Public safety director.

The public safety department shall be supervised by the public safety director. (Ord. 19-06 § 2, 2019; Ord. 17-11 § 3, 2017. Formerly 10.16.020)

12.04.030 Public safety department functions.

The functions of the public safety department include promotion of public safety in the region, firefighting, search and rescue, administration of the borough’s village public safety officer program, emergency management, and any other functions incidental to the work of the public safety department and implementation of this chapter. The department will also serve as staff support to the public safety commission and the Northwest Arctic local emergency planning committee. (Ord. 19-06 §§ 2, 4, 2019; Ord. 17-11 § 3, 2017. Formerly 10.16.030)