Simsbury Police Department

About the Simsbury Police Department

The Simsbury Police Department is a CALEA and State of Connecticut accredited organization striving to provide the highest quality service to our community.  We are seeking highly motivated, enthusiastic, dedicated people who are interested in a rewarding career as a law enforcement professional.

Located approximately 10 miles northwest of the capital city of Hartford, Simsbury has 24,015 residents (2018 CERC) in 34.5 square miles.  The Police Department is authorized to have 42 sworn members, 7 civilian dispatchers, 1 animal control officer, 3 clerks (2 full time and 1 part time) 1 secretary and 1 accreditation specialist.  The Department provides emergency and investigative services and various other services such as safety seat inspections, crime prevention programs, adult and junior police academies, etc.

Mission Statement

That all members of the Simsbury Police Department are committed to providing quality service in a professional and sensitive manner to all in our community. 

That we will always encourage an open dialogue and positive interactions to create solid partnerships that will enhance the quality of life for all.  

That we will preserve the peace and provide for a safe environment in accordance with constitutional rights to enforce laws.

 That we will strive each day to incorporate this mission into our daily performance and dedicate ourselves to the community we serve.

Please check our job announcements regularly and follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/simsburyctpolicedepartment for up to date job postings.