Salary
The
current pay scale for a Police Officer ranges from $14.72 -
$19.14 hourly, depending on experience.
Police
Dispatcher Eligibility Requirements:
- High
School Diploma or GED
- Participate
in an Oral Board Interview
- Pass
a Criminal & Character Background Investigation
- Pass Entry Level Dispatch Exam
The pay
scale for a Police Dispatcher ranges from $12.69 - $16.69
hourly, depending on experience.
Benefits
The
City of Riverton offers the following benefits:
- Paid
major medical health insurance for the employee
- Fifty
percent paid health insurance for the employees family
- Paid
20 year retirement eligibility through the Wyoming Retirement
System (Police employees are however required to have
5.95% of their own earnings deducted from each paycheck
while in the Law Enforcement retirement system.)
- Paid
vacation leave
- Paid
sick leave
- 10
paid holidays
- 2
paid personal leave days a year
- 4
paid funeral leave days a year
Department
Structure
The
Riverton Police Department is comprised of the following
positions:
- Chief
of Police John Snell (Oversees the entire operation of
the Police Department)
- Administration Captain Milan Vinich (Oversees the Detective
Division, Animal Control, Crime Victims Advocates)
- Operations Captain Mark Stone (Oversees the Patrol Division, School Resource Officers, Training, Hiring)
- Dispatch & Administrative
Supervisor Tammy Lee
- 4
Patrol Sergeants
- 1
Detective Sergeant
- 3
Detectives
- 1
Drug Enforcement Detective
- 2
School Resource Officers
- 12
Patrol Officers
- 8
Dispatchers
- 1
Animal Control Officer
- 1
Detective Secretary
- 1
Administrative Assistant/Receptionist
- 2
Crime Victim Advocates
Employment
Vacancies
Any
position vacancies with the Riverton Police Department are
posted at the Riverton Police Department and also under the
Employment link of the website. Additionally, vacancies are
reported to the Wyoming Employment Service Center Office
and advertised in local newspapers.
The Mission of the Riverton Police Department
"The mission of the Riverton Police Department in partnership with every
citizen of the community to enhance the quality of life through professional
and effective police services. We will treat everyone with dignity and respect,
strive to promote open and honest communication, meet the emergency and daily
needs of our community, keep the public informed and work to reduce crime. To
fulfill this mission we are dedicated to providing leadership and training while
holding ourselves to the highest standards of ethics and integrity."
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The
Riverton Police Department Victim Assistance Program
The
Riverton Police Department Victim Assistance Program was
created to:
- Help
victims cope with the stress of victimization
- Ensure
victims receive the services they need
- To
serve as an advocate
If you
have been a victim of crime, the Riverton Police Department
Victim Assistance Program would like to help. The program
offers free and confidential services to victims of all
types of crimes occurring in Riverton & Fremont County.
These
services include:
- Information
for newcomers to the criminal justice process
- Attendance
at court hearings with you or to represent you
- Information
about how the criminal case is progressing
- Assistance
with victim impact statements
- Assistance
with Wyoming Crime Victims Compensation Claim applications
- Information
about court-obtained protection from domestic violence
and stalking
- Emotional
support & referrals to other services
- Escort & support
during interviews with criminal justice personnel
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RIVERTON
MUNICIPAL COURT
COURT
HOURS
Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
(If the Court Clerk window is down, you can get assistance
at the Riverton Police Department.)
PHYSICAL
ADDRESS
816 N. Federal Blvd.
Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 856-0165
MAILING
ADDRESS
816 N. Federal Blvd.
Riverton, WY 82501
Court
is held every Monday beginning at 9:00 AM. Trials are held
on Thursdays beginning at 9:00 AM. Payments must be made
to the Riverton Municipal Court and can be paid at the
Court Clerk window located in City Hall or can be mailed
to the above address.
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