Great Falls Seeking Citizen for Police Commission

The best way to have a positive impact on our community is by getting involved.

The city of Great Falls is looking for a citizen to serve with this rather unique opportunity to be a police commissioner for the next three years.

Take a look at what this role entails.

Great Falls Police Department Commissioner

The Great Falls Police Department commissioner will serve a three-year term that will end June 30th, 2028.

The Great Falls Police Commission consists of three members, all of whom are appointed by the Great Falls City Commission.

The police commission reviews all applications to the police department and oversees disciplinary appeals concerning the Great Falls Police Department.

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Requirements For GFPD Commission

To apply for the Great Falls police commission, you must be legally able to hold municipal office and reside within the City of Great Falls.

Although it's not mandatory, understanding the judicial system and the rules evolving around evidence-related court hearings is certainly desirable.

A background in Law Enforcement is also helpful.

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How To Apply For The GFPD Commissioner Position 

Anyone interested in applying for the Great Falls Police Department commission can obtain an application from the following.

• The City Manager's Office at the Civic Center (Room 201)

• By calling 406-455-8450

• Online via the City’s website under the Advisory Boards section at https://greatfallsmt.net

The application submission deadline is Friday, May 30th, 2025, by 5:00 p.m.

For additional information, contact Lieutenant LaBard at 406-455-8556.