Support Services Bureau
The Support Services Bureau is commanded by Deputy Chief Julie Shulsky who is responsible for coordinating and over-seeing the Department's operations, and daily administrative functions. The Support Services Bureau is comprised of the following Divisions:
- Central Records Division
- Emergency Management / Special Events
- Ordinance Enforcement & License Section
Human Resources Division
- Recruits and selects all Department members.
- Establishes and maintains procedures that conform to federal and state regulations for hiring.
- Conducts comprehensive background investigations.
- Maintains human resources records.
- Maintains all documentation relating to the appointment, transfer, retirement, termination, secondary employment and commendations.
- Prepares orders relating to the assignment of personnel and maintains Department roster.
- Prepares personnel status reports
Phone: 315-442-5290
Property Division
- Responsible for the custody and disposal of physical evidence found or recovered property and all property held for safe keeping.
- Maintains all Departmental inventory records.
- Orders and stores supplies.
- Prints Departmental forms.
- Conducts auctions of unclaimed property.
- Conducts periodic gun burns of firearms and other weapons.
Phone: (315) 442-5178
Technology Division
- Develops, prepares, publishes and maintains records of all Departmental rules and regulations and orders.
- Conducts research and planning projects as directed by the Chief of Police.
- Responds to surveys and statistical data requests from individuals, media and organizations.
- Prepares and publishes the Departments annual report.
- Develops, manages, and provides forms control services.
- Ensures Departmental compliance with New York State Accreditation Program Standards.
- Maintains and implements Department Information & Technology Systems and provides computer support services.
- Prepares and assists in the management of Departmental grants.
The Technology Division contains the following Sections:
- Accreditation Standards Section
- Grant Management Section
- Information Technology Section
Phone: (315) 442-5240
Training / Recruitment Division
- Coordinates and administers Departmental training programs.
- Plans and develops Departmental training standards and programs.
- Monitors training methods and identifies training needs necessary for adherence to state and federal laws and Departmental policies.
- Prepares and distributes training bulletins.
- Administers in-service and field training officer programs, physical fitness evaluation, firearms training and qualifications, and police academy programs.
- Maintains records of training, standards, programs, and lesson plans.
Phone: (315) 442-5296
Transportation Division
- Maintains all Departmental vehicles and records pertaining to operation and maintenance of those vehicles.
- Prepares Departmental vehicles for auction.
- Prepares specifications for the purchase of new vehicles.
- Completes vehicle repair work, maintenance checks.
Phone: (315) 442-5185
Contact Information
511 S. State Street
Syracuse, NY 13202
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