Westminster MA - Police Chief

The Town of Westminster, MA is seeking a progressive, community-oriented Police Chief to lead a full-service police department (approx. budget $2,812,242) consisting of 16 FT officers, 6 PT officers, and 10 non-sworn employees. With approximately 8,300 residents, Westminster is a quintessential New England community located in eastern Massachusetts that enjoys substantial year ‘round recreational opportunities. With easy access to Route 2 and I-190, Westminster is minutes from Worcester, 56 miles west of Boston, and 15 miles from the New Hampshire border. The Town is governed by a 3-member Selectboard, with an appointed Town Administrator. A bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or business management and graduation from the police academy; a master’s degree in public administration, business administration, or related field is desirable; ten years of police experience, five of which shall have been in a supervisory capacity; or any equivalent combination of education and experience is required. A successful candidate must hold or be able to acquire within 270 days of appointment, Certification as Police Officer issued by Massachusetts Criminal Justice Training Council; Massachusetts Class D Driver’s License; and Firearms Certification and License to Carry. Starting salary of $155,000 is negotiable commensurate with qualifications. Excellent benefits. Westminster is an equal opportunity employer. For further information potential candidates are directed to the links belowor to contact Sean Kelly, Director of Police Services, Municipal Resources Inc., at 603-279-0352, x321. To apply

submit a resume and cover letter, in confidence, as a PDF attachment to recruitment@mrigov.com

by 8 AM on Monday, April 14 th , 2025. Administrative Office: Plymouth, NH | Seacoast Office: Portsmouth, NHToll Free: 866.501.0352Tel: 603.279.0352

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