Employment
Police Department

The East Lansing Police Department is committed to the prevention of crime and the protection of life and property, the preservation of peace, order and safety, the enforcement of laws and ordinances and safeguarding constitutional guarantees. This is accomplished through the department’s wide variety of officer’s and those officer’s individual talents and the many specialized units within the department such as:

• Community Policing
• Crime Scene Investigators
• K-9 Team
• Conflict Management/Hostage Negotiation Team
• Accident Investigation Team
• Special Response Team, S.R.T.
• Bike Patrol 

If these specialized teams are something that interest you and/or you believe in the same philosophies and ideologies you then perhaps the East Lansing Police Department family is a place for you.

-  Police Officer
-  Dispatcher
-  Jail Officer
-  Cadet

For employee inquiries please contact 517-351-4220 (ELPD non-emergency line)