Citizen Volunteer
The CV program is essentially a service program. It functions to augment and assist the commissioned and non-commissioned members of the SPD in their performance of their duties. This program fills the gap between college age volunteers and retired senior volunteers. Applicant must be 18 years of age.

On-line Citizen Volunteer Application packet  in WORD format 

Ride Alongs
Our ride along policy is strictly governed. You will need to be affiliated with some type of police function: Candidate for hire, enrolled in college courses in Law Enforcement, Officer from another jurisdiction, or some other function recognized by this department. A background check will be done. Contact Sgt Arnzen at(509)625-4003 to sign-up for a ride along or for more information.