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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 2 — ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL

San Bernardino Municipal Code Ch. 2.81 Police Department

San Bernardino Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · San Bernardino

Cite as: San Bernardino Municipal Code Chapter 2.81 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 2.81.010 APPOINTMENT OF POLICE CHIEF.

The Mayor shall appoint, subject to the confirmation of the City Council, a police chief. The position requires exceptional qualifications of a managerial, professional and educational character.

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§ 2.81.020 DUTIES OF POLICE CHIEF.

The Police Chief shall have the general management and supervision over the Police Department, under the regulations and directions of the Mayor and City Council and under the immediate supervision of the City Manager.

(Ord. MC-1220, passed 3-20-2006)

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