Administration
 Deputy Chief Lee Dobrowolski |
The primary function of the Administration is to support the department's public relations unit, personnel services/budget and compliance.
Public Relations Unit:
The department's Public Relations Unit is responsible for the following department functions: public information officer, department audits, chaplain services, all volunteer programs (Mobile Neighborhood Wath, Neighborhood Watch, Operation Safe Passage, Explorers and Interns), graphic design and web administration.
Personnel Services/Budget:
The department's personnel service clientele include department employees, Salt Lake City administration and City Council. Also included are vendors who do business with the department as well as multiple outside federal, state and local municipalities.
Services provided to those clients include annual budget preparation and monthly financial status reporting on multiple funds within the department as well as federal/state grant status reports. All traditional accounting functions are provided and include purchasing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, deposits, related training/travel advances and reconciliations.
Administrative personnel work closely with other city departments to provide support on inventory management/control, payroll, facility services, fleet services, stores ordering, police chaplain training/and recruitment and other special projects as assigned.
Works in conjunction with city assigned human resource consultants and associates to provide all traditional human resource needs including civil service processes for applicant recruiting, testing, backgrounds and hiring. These human resource professionals work closely with department employees on interpretation of multiple union and working agreements including all federal employment benefit programs.